The first time I saw that word (before I really knew anything before Russian), it was printed in a rather decorative font with the first letter majescule (it was on the lyrics of a Mussorgsky song of that name), and the first letter looked really like an insect :)
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Date: 2003-08-02 09:33 am (UTC)The first time I saw that word (before I really knew anything before Russian), it was printed in a rather decorative font with the first letter majescule (it was on the lyrics of a Mussorgsky song of that name), and the first letter looked really like an insect :)