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Where does “безжалостно” come from?

безжалостно (Russian) comes from Russian безжа́лостный, from Russian -ный, from Old Church Slavonic -ьнъ, from Proto-Slavic -ьnъ — -ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives.

безжалостно (Russian): ruthlessly, cruelly, mercilessly, without remorse

Definitions

  1. ruthlessly, cruelly, mercilessly, without remorse

Ancestry of “безжалостно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбезжа́лостный—
2Russian-ный-ish, -ic, -al, -ed
3Old Church Slavonic-ьнъ—
4Proto-Slavic-ьnъ-ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives
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