благословение

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic благословениѥ (blagoslovenije).[1] By surface analysis, благослови́ть (blagoslovítʹ) +‎ -е́ние (-énije). Compare Ukrainian благослове́ння (blahoslovénnja), Belarusian благаславе́нне (blahaslavjénnje).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bɫəɡəsɫɐˈvʲenʲɪje]
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Noun edit

благослове́ние (blagoslovénijen inan (genitive благослове́ния, nominative plural благослове́ния, genitive plural благослове́ний)

  1. benediction, blessing

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References edit

  1. ^ Shansky, N. M. (1965) “благословение”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 2 (Б), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 133