старѣишина

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Old Church Slavonic

Noun

старѣишина (starěišinam

  1. leader, ruler

Descendants

  • Russian: старшина (staršina)

References

  • Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X-XI веков), Русский язык, Москва 1994