сѫщьство

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From the active present participle сꙑ, сѫщ- ("being"), translating Ancient Greek οὐσία (ousía), from ὀυτ- (out-, “being”).

Noun

сѫщьство • (sǫštĭstvo) n

  1. creation
  2. being
  3. essence

Descendants
  • Russian: существо (suščestvo)
  • Bulgarian: същество (sǎštestvo)
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