свойство

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Bulgarian

Etymology

свой (svoj) +‎ -ство (-stvo)

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Noun

сво́йство (svójstvon

  1. property (quality that someone or something has)
    хими́чни сво́йстваhimíčni svójstvachemical properties

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Russian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic своиство (svoistvo), which is a calque of Ancient Greek ἰδίωμα (idíōma). By surface analysis, свой (svoj) +‎ -ство (-stvo).

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Noun

сво́йство (svójstvon inan (genitive сво́йства, nominative plural сво́йства, genitive plural свойств)

  1. property, virtue, quality (attribute or abstract quality associated with an object)
  2. kind
  3. (in the plural) characteristics
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Etymology 2

свой (svoj) + -ство (-stvo)

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Noun

свойство́ (svojstvón inan (genitive свойства́, uncountable)

  1. relationship by marriage
  2. affinity
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