Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pověstь

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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

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Etymology

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From *po- +‎ *věstь, from an earlier *povĕdtь.

Noun

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*pověstь f

  1. tale, narration
  2. teaching

Declension

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “повест”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 404