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Russian
Etymology 1
- ро́з- (róz-) — not before a voiceless consonant
Pronunciation
Prefix
ро́с- • (rós-)
- Stressed equivalent of рас- (ras-). Found primarily in deverbal nouns.
- рассыпа́ть (rassypátʹ, “to strew”) → ро́ссыпь (róssypʹ, “(geological) deposit”)
- распуска́ть (raspuskátʹ, “to dissolve”) → ро́спуск (róspusk, “dissolution”)
- расписа́ть (raspisátʹ, “to paint, to decorate”) → ро́спись (róspisʹ, “painting, mural”)
- рассказа́ть (rasskazátʹ, “to tell, to narrate”) → ро́ссказни (rósskazni, “tale, yarn (colloquial)”)
- рас- (ras-) + deverbal from черка́ть (čerkátʹ, “to scratch, to mark (colloquial)”) → ро́счерк (rósčerk, “flourish”)
Usage notes
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Prefix
рос- • (ros-)
- Russian (used in the names of companies or organizations)