грамота

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • reading and writing (sum of knowledge necessary to be able to read and write)
  • document
  • patent
  • diploma
  • (obsolete) letter

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γράμματα (letters, writing, written symbols).

Origin

Ancient Greek

γράμματα

Gloss

letters, writing, written symbols

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