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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic снасть (snastĭ, “tool, weapon, armor”). Probably related to dialectal сна́дить (snáditʹ, “to put together, to fasten together”).
Pronunciation
Noun
снасть • (snastʹ) f inan (genitive сна́сти, nominative plural сна́сти, genitive plural сна́стей)
- tackle
- рыболо́вная снасть ― rybolóvnaja snastʹ ― fishing tackle
- (nautical, usually in the plural) rope, rigging
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References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “снасть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress