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Russian
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Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic ростъ (rostŭ), from Proto-Slavic *orstъ. Synchronically derivable as deverbal from расти́ (rastí, “to grow”); note that stem-stressed forms of this verb begin with рос- (ros-).
Pronunciation
Noun
рост • (rost) m inan (genitive ро́ста, nominative plural роста́, genitive plural росто́в, relational adjective ростово́й, diminutive росто́чек)
- growth (in a living organism)
- growth, increase, rise (in a quantity, price, etc.)
- height, stature
- высо́кого / большо́го ро́ста ― vysókovo / bolʹšóvo rósta ― tall, of large stature
- ни́зкого / ма́ленького / невысо́кого / небольшо́го ро́ста ― nízkovo / málenʹkovo / nevysókovo / nebolʹšóvo rósta ― short, small in stature
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Tajik
Etymology
From Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (r-a-s-t), from Proto-Iranian *Hraštáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós, from *h₃reǵ-. Compare Ossetian раст (rast).
Adjective
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راست
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рост
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рост • (rost)
- right
- straight
Yagnobi
Etymology
From Tajik.
Adjective
рост (rost)
- right
- straight