Etymology

izhitsa

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Today it means: The obsolete Cyrillic letter Ѵ, ѵ, formerly used in Russian to represent upsilon in borrowed words. Full definition →

Russian и́жица
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromи́жица
  2. Russian · borrowed fromи́жица
  3. English todayizhitsa

Borrowed from Russian и́жица (ížica).

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