православний

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic православьнъ (pravoslavĭnŭ), in turn a calque of Ancient Greek ὀρθόδοξος (orthódoxos).[1] By surface analysis, пра́вий (právyj) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ сла́ва (sláva) +‎ -ний (-nyj).

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Adjective

правосла́вний (pravoslávnyj) (abstract noun правосла́вність)

  1. (Christianity) Orthodox
    Hypernym: христия́нський (xrystyjánsʹkyj)
    Coordinate terms: католи́цький (katolýcʹkyj), протеста́нтський (protestántsʹkyj)

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References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “православний”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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