літописець

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Per Shansky and Zhuravlyov, calque of Ancient Greek χρονογράφος (khronográphos, chronicler, annalist, literally time-writer), from лі́то (líto, year) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ писа́ти (pysáty, to write) +‎ -ець (-ecʹ).

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Noun

літопи́сець (litopýsecʹm pers (genitive літопи́сця, nominative plural літопи́сці, genitive plural літопи́сців)

  1. chronicler, annalist

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