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Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *junъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *jauˀnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁en-.
Adjective
юнъ • (junŭ)
- young
- from Vita Constantini, 0401510-0401520:
философь юнꙑи не любить житꙇа сего; то не ѡтьпоустимь ѥго ѡбꙿщинꙑ, нъ постригꙿше и на поповꙿство ѡтьдадимь и.- filosofĭ junyi ne ljubitĭ žitia sego; to ne otĭpustimĭ jego obꙿštiny, nŭ postrigꙿše i na popovꙿstvo otĭdadimĭ i.
- This young Philosopher does not love this life. Let us not exclude him from the community but tonsure him and give him over to the priesthood.
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