рускїй

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word рускїй. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word рускїй, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say рускїй in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word рускїй you have here. The definition of the word рускїй will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofрускїй, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Old Ruthenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic русьскъ (rusĭskŭ).[1] By surface analysis, Русь (Rusʹ, Rus) +‎ -скїй (-skij). Doublet of росскїй (rosskij). Cognate with Russian ру́сский (rússkij).

Adjective

ру́скїй (rúskij)

  1. East Slavic
  2. Ruthenian
    ру́скїй ѧзы́къrúskij jazýkRuthenian language
  3. (historical) Old East Slavic; Rus', related to the Rus'
  4. (religion) Orthodox; Greek Catholic
  5. Cyrillic (written in Cyrillic alphabet)

Declension

Descendants

Noun

ру́скїй (rúskijm (feminine ру́ска)

  1. Rusyn; a Ruthenian, native or inhabitant of Ruthenia

References

  1. ^ Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2006), “ру́скі”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 11 (раб – сая́н), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 218

Further reading

  • Bulyka, A. M., editor (2010), “руский, русский”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 30 (ралецъ – рушать), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 484
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1978), “рускии, русскии, руськии, русьскии”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Н – Ѳ), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 308
  • Dezső, László (1996) “рускый”, in Деловая письменность русинов в XVII–XVIII вв. [Rusyn Business Writing in the 17ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ c.] (in Russian), Nyíregyháza: Bessenyei György Tanárképző Főiskola; Ukrán és Ruszin Filológiai Tanszék, page 146