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Old Ruthenian

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A descendant of the Old East Slavic language, a language used in the 15th to 18th centuries in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Cossack state, ancestor of Belarusian, Rusyn, and Ukrainian. It contrasts with the Middle Russian language or early modern Russian language of Muscovy.

historical

Equivalents

5 more languages
Беларускаязаходнеру́скі
Bosanskiruski
Hrvatskiruski
Polskiruski
Српскиruski

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

old salt Old San Jose Old Sarum old saw Old Saxon Old Saybrook

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