собственный

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Russian

Etymology

Constructed from Old East Slavic собьство (sobĭstvo, quality, essence) + -енный (-ennyj).

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Adjective

со́бственный (sóbstvennyj)

  1. one's own, peculiar, proper
    Synonym: свой (svoj)
  2. (linear algebra) eigen-

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