Definitions
- 1.to baptize, christen
- 2.to name (especially while christening), give a nickname
- 3.to cross oneself (make the sign of the cross)
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- искр̀стити
- окр̀стити
- покр̀стити
- прекр̀стити
- раскр̀стити
- скр̀стити
- укр̀стити
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krьstiti.