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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic вѧщии (vęštii), from Proto-Slavic *vęťьjь. Displaced Old East Slavic вѧчии (vęčii).

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вя́щий (vjáščij)

  1. (literary, dated) more powerful
    Synonyms: пу́щий (púščij), бо́льший (bólʹšij)

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