днесь

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic дьньсь (dĭnĭsĭ), from Proto-Slavic *dьnьsь (“today”), from *dьnь (“day”) + *sь (“this”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [dʲnʲesʲ]

Adverb

днесь • (dnesʹ)

(obsolete) now, nowadays, today

Synonyms

ны́не (nýne)
ны́нче (nýnče)
сего́дня (sevódnja)
тепе́рь (tepérʹ)

Related terms

подне́сь (podnésʹ)

References

Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “днесь”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress

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