спесь (Russian)

Where does "спесь" come from?

The Russian noun 'спесь', meaning pride, hubris, or arrogance, is related to the terms 'спеши́ть' and 'спех'[1].

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  1. спесь (spesʹ) (Russian) - Wiktionary

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