Translation
death
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Word origin
From Proto-Slavic sъmьrtь, built on the same root as мереть/умереть ('to die'), distantly related to English 'mortal'.
- Origin
- Proto-Slavic
- Root
- sъmьrtь
- English cognates
- mortal
Grammar
Examples
неожи́данностью.
His death came as a shock to everyone.
.
She isn't afraid of death.
измени́лось.
Everything changed after his death.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 6: Words 241-250.