Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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In the religious context, possibly a semantic loan from Ancient Greek σωτηρία (sōtēría). Compare Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Russian спасение, Ukrainian спасі́ння (spasínnja). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

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съпасениѥ (sŭpasenijen

  1. (religion) salvation, redemption

Declension

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Further reading

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