супутник

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Ukrainian

Etymology

су- (su-) +‎ путь (putʹ) +‎ -ник (-nyk)

The artificial satellite sense is a semantic loan from Russian спутник (sputnik).

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Noun

супу́тник (supútnykm pers (genitive супу́тника, nominative plural супу́тники, genitive plural супу́тників, feminine супу́тниця)

  1. fellow traveller
    Synonym: попу́тник (popútnyk)

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Noun

супу́тник (supútnykm inan (genitive супу́тника, nominative plural супу́тники, genitive plural супу́тників, relational adjective супу́тниковий)

  1. satellite, moon (a natural satellite of a planet)
    Synonym: сателі́т (satelít)
  2. an artificial satellite of a planet or moon, sputnik

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