квасцы
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle Russian квасцы (kvascy, “alum”), first attested in a 1470s manuscript, presumed to derive from a term for a sheepskin (or other hide) pickle more often called квасы which may be made from flour, similarly to kvass drink, and salt, with or without alum
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
квасцы́ • (kvascý) m inan pl (genitive квасцо́в, plural only)
Declension edit
Declension of квасцы́ (inan pl-only masc-form ц-stem accent-b reduc)