пьедестал

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French piédestal, itself from Italian piedestallo.

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Noun

пьедеста́л (pʹjedestálm inan (genitive пьедеста́ла, nominative plural пьедеста́лы, genitive plural пьедеста́лов)

  1. pedestal

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