ясли

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See also: ꙗсли

Russian

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Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic ꙗсли (jasli), from Proto-Slavic *jasli, from earlier Proto-Slavic *ědsli-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ēd-. Related to Russian есть (jestʹ, to eat), Russian еда́ (jedá, food), Russian яд (jad), Russian я́ство (jástvo), Russian я́стель (jástelʹ, eater).

Pronunciation

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Noun

я́сли (jáslif inan pl (genitive я́слей, plural only, diminutive я́сельки)

  1. nursery, crèche
  2. crib
  3. manger
  4. Beehive Cluster, an open star cluster in the constellation Cancer

Declension

Descendants

  • Ingrian: jaslit
  • Yakut: дьааһыла (jaahıla)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ясли”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress