скрести

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Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skreti, cognates include Ukrainian скребти́ (skrebtý), Belarusian скрэ́бці (skrébci).

Verb

скрести́ (skrestíimpf (perfective поскрести́)

  1. to scrape, to scrub, to scratch
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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “скребу”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “скрести”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 172

Etymology 2

Verb

скрести́ (skrestí)

  1. second-person singular imperative perfective of скрести́ть (skrestítʹ)