степъ

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Old Ruthenian

степъ (sense 1)

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Etymology

First attested in the the 17th century, and also in 1690. Origin uncertain. Compare Russian степь (stepʹ), which is from Middle Russian степь (stepʹ), attested in 1618.

Noun

степъ • (step) m

  2. steppe (flat grassy plain)
    степъ дикїй ― step dikij ― wild steppe
  4. land area (mainly for haymaking)

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References

  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “степ”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 409
  • Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2008), “стэп”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы (in Belarusian), volumes 12 (свабо́да – стэ́сам), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 365
  • Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2010), “сцеп”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы (in Belarusian), volumes 13 (су- – трапка́ч), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 93
  • Preobrazhensky, A. G. (1914–1916) “степь”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), volumes 2 (П – С), numbers 10–14, Moscow: G. Lissner & D. Sobko Publishing House, page 382
  • Vasmer, Max (1972) “степь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), volumes 3 (Муза – Сят), Moscow: Progress, page 755
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “степь”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 201
  • Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989) “степь”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 403
  • Shaposhnikov, A. K. (2010) “степь”, in Этимологический словарь современного русского языка (in Russian), volumes 2: (Начать – Я), Moscow: Flinta; Nauka, →ISBN, page 379
  • Králik, Ľubor (2016) “step”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 555
  • Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “step”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN, page 601
  • Snoj, Marko (2016) “stẹ́pa”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si
  • Skok, Petar (1973) “stepa”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 3 (poni² – Ž), Zagreb: JAZU, page 333

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