пещь

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *peťь.

Noun

пещь (peštĭ) f

  1. oven

Descendants

  • Russian: пещь (peščʹ) (obsolete)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic пещь (peštĭ), from Proto-Slavic *peťь. Doublet of печь (pečʹ), the inherited East Slavic form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲeɕː]
  • (file)

Noun

пещь (peščʹ) f inan (genitive пе́щи, nominative plural пе́щи, genitive plural пеще́й)

  1. (dated, literary) oven, furnace (especially in religious contexts)
    три о́трока в пещи́ о́гненнойtri ótroka v peščí ógnennojthe three children in the fire furnace (Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego)

Declension

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