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- Ukrainian · borrowed fromрушни́к
- Belarusian · borrowed fromрушні́к
- English todayrushnyk
From Belarusian рушні́к (rušník), ручні́к (ručník) or Ukrainian рушни́к (rušnýk).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
rushnyk
Today it means: A cloth/towel embroidered with symbols and cryptograms of the ancient world, used in Eastern Slavic ceremonies. Full definition →
Belarusian рушні́к ← Ukrainian рушни́к