свѧтость

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From свѧтъ (svętŭ) +‎ -ость (-ostĭ).

Noun

свѧтость (svętostĭf

  1. holiness
  2. sanctuary

Declension

Descendants

  • Serbo-Croatian: светост
  • Russian: святость (svjatostʹ)

References

  • Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X-XI веков), Русский язык, Москва 1994
  • свѧтость”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2024