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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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со́т (sót) +‎ -ник (-nik)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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со́тник (sótnikm anim (genitive со́тника, nominative plural со́тники, genitive plural со́тников)

  1. (historical) centurion
  2. sotnik (Cossack lieutenant)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Romanian: sotnic

Further reading

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  • сотник in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru