неѩсꙑть

Old Church Slavonic

неѩсꙑть

Alternative forms

• неꙗсꙑтъ (nejasytŭ)
• неѫсꙑтъ (neǫsytŭ)

Etymology

From не- (ne-) +‎ ѧти (ęti) +‎ сꙑтъ (sytŭ), Proto-Slavic *nejęsytь.

Noun

неѩсꙑть • (nejęsytĭ) f

1. pelican
   • from the Physiologus:

     неꙗсꙑтъ чадолюбива птаⷯ еⷭ͡.

     nejasytŭ čadoljubiva ptaⷯ eⷭ͡.

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Descendants

• Russian: неясыть (nejasytʹ)
• Bulgarian: несит (nesit)
• Serbo-Croatian: несит