Russian

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Etymology

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From Old East Slavic тѧжькъ (tęžĭkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tęžьkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tingús, from Proto-Indo-European *tengʰ-.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtʲaʂkʲɪj]
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Adjective

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тя́жкий (tjážkij) (rare/awkward comparative (по)тя́жче, superlative тягча́йший, adverb тя́жко, abstract noun тя́жкость)

  1. hard, grave
  2. terrible, painful

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Old Ukrainian тѧжкий (tjažkij), from Old East Slavic тѧжькъ (tęžĭkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tęžьkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tingús, from Proto-Indo-European *tengʰ-.

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тяжки́й (tjažkýj) (comparative тя́жчий, superlative найтя́жчий, adverb тя́жко, abstract noun тя́жкість)

  1. heavy
  2. hard, grave, severe

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