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Bulgarian
Pronunciation
Participle
пя́та • (pjáta)
- indefinite feminine singular past passive participle of пе́я (péja)
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pęta.
Pronunciation
Noun
пята́ • (pjatá) f inan (genitive пяты́, nominative plural пяты́, genitive plural пят)
- (archaic) heel; foot
- с головы́ до пят ― s golový do pjat ― from head to toe
- wide foot of a support, mainstay, pier, or buttress
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Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пята”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress