пясть

See also: пасть

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pęstь, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *pn̥kʷ-sti (fist), a derivative of *pénkʷe (five). Compare Polish pięść (fist), Lithuanian kumštis, German Faust, English fist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲæsʲtʲ]

Noun

пясть (pjastʹ) f inan (genitive пя́сти, nominative plural пя́сти, genitive plural пя́стей)

  1. (anatomy) metacarpus

Declension

  • пястка (pjastka), пястье (pjastʹje), запя́стье (zapjástʹje)
  • пястный (pjastnyj), пястно-запястный (pjastno-zapjastnyj), пястно-лучево́й (pjastno-lučevój), пястно-фаланговый (pjastno-falangovyj)
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