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Etymology edit

Perhaps from сквозь (skvozʹ) +‎ -и́ть (-ítʹ).

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сквози́ть (skvozítʹimpf

  1. (impersonal)
    здесь сквози́тzdesʹ skvozítthere is a draught here; there is a draft here
  2. to show [be seen] through
    свет сквози́т через занаве́скуsvet skvozít čerez zanavéskulight shines [is seen] through the curtain
  3. to show, to be discernible
    в его́ мане́рах сквози́т не́которая самонадеянностьv jevó manérax skvozít nékotoraja samonadejannostʹthere is a hint of presumption in his manner
  4. (dated) (cloth) to be transparent, to be threadbare

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