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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *za + *pęstь (“fist”) + *-ьje.[1][2]
Noun
*zapęstьje n[1]
- (anatomy) wrist
- bracelet; jewelry on the wrist
Declension
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Shaposhnikov, A. K. (2010) “запястье”, in Этимологический словарь современного русского языка (in Russian), volumes 1: (А – Начальство), Moscow: Flinta; Nauka, →ISBN, page 304: “*запęстьйе ― *zapęstʹje”
- ^ Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989) “пя́сть”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 345: “прист. за- и суф. -j- (-uj-e) ― prist. za- i suf. -j- (-uj-e)”
Further reading
- Shansky, N. M., editor (1968), “запя́стье”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), volume 1, number 3 (В), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 58
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “запя́стье”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 316
- Krylov, G. A. (2004) “запястье”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Victory, →ISBN, page 145
- Semjonov, A. V. (2003) “запястье”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (Русский язык от А до Я) (in Russian), Moscow: Junves, →ISBN