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Russian
Etymology
From English spirit, from Latin spīritus.
Pronunciation
Noun
спирт • (spirt) m inan (genitive спи́рта, nominative plural спирты́, genitive plural спирто́в)
- alcohol, spirits
- техни́ческий спирт ― texníčeskij spirt ― denatured alcohol
- гидро́лизный спирт ― gidróliznyj spirt ― cellulosic ethanol
1887, Антон Чехов , Беда, Санкт-Петербург: Петербургская газета; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., In Trouble, 1921:Авде́ев взял взаймы́ 50 рубле́й, запа́сся спи́ртом для ноги́ и тра́вкой для желу́дка и пое́хал в тот го́род, где находи́лась суде́бная пала́та.- Avdéjev vzjal vzajmý 50 rubléj, zapássja spírtom dlja nogí i trávkoj dlja želúdka i pojéxal v tot górod, gde naxodílasʹ sudébnaja paláta.
- Avdeyev borrowed fifty roubles, and providing himself with spirit to rub on his leg and a decoction of herbs for his digestion, set off for the town where the circuit court was being held.
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Ukrainian
Etymology
From Russian спирт (spirt), from English spirit, from Latin spīritus.
Pronunciation
Noun
спирт • (spyrt) m inan (genitive спи́рту, nominative plural спирти́, genitive plural спирті́в, relational adjective спиртни́й or спи́ртний or спирто́вий, diminutive спи́ртик)
- alcohol, spirits
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References
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “спирт”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 372
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “спирт”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “спирт”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “спирт”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)