чьстьнъ

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Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čьstьnъ. By surface analysis, чьсть (čĭstĭ) +‎ ьнъ (ĭnŭ)

Adjective

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чьстьнъ (čĭstĭnŭ)

  1. honest
  2. honorable
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 1075:
      своꙗ си оучениꙗ чьстьно творѧтъ
      svoja si učenija čĭstĭno tvorętŭ
      They honour their own teachings

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Bulgarian: честен (česten)
  • Serbo-Croatian: частан