пережиток

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Russian

Etymology

пережи́ть (perežítʹ) +‎ -ок (-ok)

Pronunciation

Noun

пережи́ток (perežítokm inan (genitive пережи́тка, nominative plural пережи́тки, genitive plural пережи́тков)

  1. relic
  2. survival
  3. remnant, leftover, vestige
    пережи́тки феодали́змаperežítki feodalízmafeudal vestiges
  4. anachronism (person or thing which seems to belong to a different time)
  5. hangover, holdover
  6. carryover

Declension