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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic пятьно (pjatĭno, “brand, sign”), from Proto-Slavic *pętьno (“trace, sign”), from *pęta (“heel”).
Pronunciation
Noun
пятно́ • (pjatnó) n inan (genitive пятна́, nominative plural пя́тна, genitive plural пя́тен, diminutive пя́тнышко)
- spot, mark
- blot, blemish, stain
- (by extension) blemish, stain (a defamatory fact)
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