всегда
Russian
Alternative forms
- всѣгда́ (vsěgdá) – Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьśegъda. The все part is related to весь meaning "all, every, the whole". The -гда ending is also found in когда, see the etymology there. This ending may have derived from the genitive of год (god, “period of time”). See also годъ, тогда.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [fsʲɪɡˈda]
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