старец

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • (bookish) old man, whitebeard
  • (church) monastic elder

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *starьcь affix from Russian ста́рый (old).

Origin

Russian

ста́рый

Gloss

old

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Kanji

古, 老

Emoji
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