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Inherited from Old Ruthenian прꙗсти, прѧсти (prjasti, prjasti), from Old East Slavic прꙗсти, прѧсти (prjasti, pręsti), from Proto-Slavic *pręsti.

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пря́сти (prjástyimpf (transitive)

  1. to spin (to make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together)
  2. (uncommon) to jerk, to twitch, to move (limbs or other body parts)
    Synonyms: перебира́ти (perebyráty), сука́ти (sukáty), дри́ґати (drýgaty), ру́хати (rúxaty)

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