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Where does “резь” come from?

резь (Russian) comes from Russian ре́зать, from Russian -е́ц, from Proto-Slavic -ьcь, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.

резь (Russian): sharp pain, colic; carving

Definitions

  1. sharp pain, colic; carving

Ancestry of “резь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianре́затьto cut
2Russian-е́ц—
3Proto-Slavic-ьcьForms diminutives from nouns; Forms nouns from...
4Lithuanian-ikas—
5Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic
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