хꙑщьникъ

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See also: хищник

Old Church Slavonic

Орьлъ хꙑщьникъ ѥстъ

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xyťьnikъ.

Noun

хꙑщьникъ (xyštĭnikŭm

  1. predator
  2. robber

Declension

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Russian: хищник (xiščnik)

References

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