mitusь

mitusь Grammatical information: adv. Proto-Slavic meaning: `opposite one another, criss-cross'

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Church Slavic:

mitusь (RuCS) `opposite one another, criss-cross' [adv]

Old Russian:

mitusь `opposite one another, criss-cross' [adv]

Ukrainian:

mýtus' `with their heads in opposite directions' [adv];

mytús' (dial.) `inopportunely' [adv]

Polish:

mituś (dial.) `across, criss-cross, the other way round' [adv]

Indo-European reconstruction: meith₂-u-

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Other cognates:

Skt. mithuná `paired' [adj];

Av. miʮwana- `paired' [adj];

Av. miʮwara- `paired' [adj];

Lat. mūtuus `mutual' [adj]