Where does “обедня” come from?
обедня (Russian) comes from Russian обе́д, from Proto-Slavic obědъ, from Proto-Slavic oběsti, from Proto-Slavic ěsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ēˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.
обедня (Russian): mass, liturgy
Definitions
- mass, liturgy