безмьздьнꙑи
Old East Slavic
Etymology
From без- (bez-, “without”) + мьзда (mĭzda, “reward”) + -нꙑи (-nyj), calque of Ancient Greek ἀδέκαστος (adékastos).
Descendants
- Russian: безме́здный (bezmézdnyj)
Further reading
- “безвозмездный”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Moscow University Press, 1963–2014
- Avanesov, R. I., editor (1988), “безмьздьнꙑи”, in Словарь древнерусского языка (XI–XIV вв.): в 10 т. [Dictionary of the Old Russian Language (11ᵗʰ – 14ᵗʰ cc.): in 10 vols] (in Russian), volume 1 (а – възаконѧтисѧ), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 128
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