искони

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic искони (iskoni), from Proto-Slavic *jьz koni.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɪskɐˈnʲi]

Adverb

искони́ • (iskoní)

  1. (archaic, poetic) since olden times, from of old, from time immemorial

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:искони.

Synonyms
  • издревле (izdrevle)
  • исстари (isstari)
  • споко́н веко́в (spokón vekóv)
  • споко́н веку (spokón veku)

References
  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “искони”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “искони”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 357
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