свѣщьникъ

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Old Church Slavonic

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свѣщьникъ

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svěťьnikъ. By surface analysis, свѣща (svěšta, candle) +‎ -ьникъ (-ĭnikŭ)

Noun

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свѣщьникъ (svěštĭnikŭm

  1. candle holder

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Serbo-Croatian: свећњак
  • Romanian: sfeșnic

References

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  • Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X-XI веков), Русский язык, Москва 1994