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verst

Meaninga line, a row

Common meaning: an old Russian measure of distance

Journey through time

  1. Russianverstasource
  2. Early English spellingverstsource
  3. Englishverst‘an old Russian measure of distance’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Russian versta ‘a line, a row’.

Roots

  • versta Russian “a line, a row”

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