снасть

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic снасть (snastĭ, tool, weapon, armor). Probably related to dialectal сна́дить (snáditʹ, to put together, to fasten together).

Pronunciation

Noun

снасть (snastʹf inan (genitive сна́сти, nominative plural сна́сти, genitive plural снасте́й)

  1. tackle
    рыболо́вная снастьrybolóvnaja snastʹfishing tackle
  2. (nautical, usually in the plural) rope, rigging

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References

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