Bulgarian

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Etymology

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уби́я (ubíja) +‎ -ство (-stvo)

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Noun

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уби́йство (ubíjstvon (relational adjective уби́йствен)

  1. murder, homicide (the action of killing someone)

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References

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  • убийство”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • убийство”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic оубииство (ubiistvo), from Proto-Slavic *ubьjьstvo. In case of native origin *убе́йство (*ubéjstvo) would be expected, compare семе́йство (seméjstvo) and суде́йство (sudéjstvo). By surface analysis, уби́ть (ubítʹ) +‎ -ство (-stvo). Also compare Russian уби́вство (ubívstvo) (obsolete) and Ukrainian уби́вство (ubývstvo).

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  • IPA(key): [ʊˈbʲijstvə]
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Noun

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уби́йство (ubíjstvon inan (genitive уби́йства, nominative plural уби́йства, genitive plural уби́йств, relational adjective уби́йственный)

  1. murder, homicide (the action of killing someone)

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