Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic печенѣгъ (pečeněgŭ), of Turkic origin and related to Turkish bacanak. Compare Hungarian besenyő.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pʲɪt͡ɕɪˈnʲek]

Noun

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печене́г (pečenégm anim (genitive печене́га, nominative plural печене́ги, genitive plural печене́гов)

  1. Pecheneg

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