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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stremę, *strьmę. Cognate with Polish strzemię, etc.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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стре́мя (strémjan inan (genitive стре́мени, nominative plural стремена́, genitive plural стремя́н, relational adjective стременно́й or стремя́нный, diminutive стре́мечко)

  1. stirrup
  2. (anatomy) stapes
Declension
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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “стремя”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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стремя́ (stremjá)

  1. present adverbial imperfective participle of стреми́ть (stremítʹ)