равный

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic равьнъ (ravĭnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *orvьnъ. Doublet of ро́вный (róvnyj), the inherited East Slavic form.

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Adjective

ра́вный (rávnyj) (comparative (по)равне́е or (по)равне́й)

  1. equal (the same in all respects)
    Synonyms: одина́ковый (odinákovyj), иденти́чный (idɛntíčnyj), совпада́ющий (sovpadájuščij), равноце́нный (ravnocénnyj)

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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “равный”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress