массивный

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French massif,[1] with -ный (-nyj) suffix. Compare Ukrainian маси́вний (masývnyj), Belarusian масі́ўны (masíŭny).

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Adjective

масси́вный (massívnyj)

  1. massive (in various senses)
  2. clumpy

Declension

References

  1. ^ Shansky, N. M., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (2007), “массивный”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), number 10 (М), Moscow: Moscow University Press, →ISBN, page 85