пьсъ

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Пьсъ

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Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pьsъ.

Noun

пьсъ (pĭsŭm

  1. dog
  2. (figurative) bad person
    • from the Life of Wenceslas:
      пси злии
      psi zlii
      Evil dogs!

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Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pьsъ. Attested since the 11th century.

Noun

пьсъ (pĭsŭm

  1. dog

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References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “пьсъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1778
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “пёс”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 25