mon., 25 aug., 2014: russian lineages, i.: give us This Day our Daily Curse

RUSSIAN: байстрюк… —  Baystruk…    ‡

‡  )  Lit.,  “Bastard…” i.e.,  child born out of wedlock,  “Whore’s child…” Etym., Ukrainian loan word.  NOTE: Bastards are still stigmatized in Ukraine, & in Russia

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