хист

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xystati.[1]

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Noun

хист (xystm inan (genitive хи́сту, uncountable)

  1. ability, facility, faculty, gift, knack, skill, talent
    Synonyms: обдаро́ваність f (obdaróvanistʹ), тала́нт m (talánt)

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References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “хист”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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