сошествие

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съшьствиѥ (sŭšĭstvije), съшествиѥ (sŭšestvije). By surface analysis, соше́д (sošéd) +‎ -ствие (-stvije).

Pronunciation

Noun

соше́ствие (sošéstvijen inan (genitive соше́ствия, nominative plural соше́ствия, genitive plural соше́ствий)

  1. (literary, dated or rhetorical) descent

Declension