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Where does “скѫпъ” come from?

скѫпъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic skǫpъ — expensive, valuable; stingy.

Ancestry of “скѫпъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicskǫpъexpensive, valuable; stingy

Words derived from “скѫпъ”

  • скѫпость
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