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благо-

/[bɫəɡə]/
Russianprefix

Definitions

  1. 1.
    good-, well-
    • о́браз (óbraz, “appearance”) → благообра́зный (blagoobráznyj, “good-looking”)

    • род (rod, “birth”) → благоро́дный (blagoródnyj, “noble”)

    • сло́во (slóvo, “word”) → благослове́ние (blagoslovénije, “blessing”)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic благо- (blago-), a calque of Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-). Bound form of благо́й (blagój).

Forms

  • blago-romanization

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