Russian

Adverb

искони́ • ‎(iskoní)

1. (archaic, poetic) since olden times, from of old, from time immemorial

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:искони.

Synonyms

• издревле ‎(izdrevle)
• исстари ‎(isstari)
• споко́н веков ‎(spokón vekov)
• споко́н веку ‎(spokón veku)

References

• Fasmer, Maks (1964–1973), “искони”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
• Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “искони”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 357