or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) *<span class="searchmatch">starějь</span> older; comparative degree of *starъ East <span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span>: Belarusian: ста́ршы (stáršy), старэ́йшы (staréjšy)...
fat”). Indo-European cognates include <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Germanic *stōraz, Sanskrit स्थिर (sthira). *stàrъ (comparative *<span class="searchmatch">starějь</span>) old Accent paradigm a. *starьcь m (“old...