навоз

Russian

Etymology

Per Vasmer, from на- (na-) +‎ воз (voz), literally something brought (on a cart). Analyzable as a deverbal from навози́ть (navozítʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɐˈvos]
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Noun

наво́з • (navózm inan (genitive наво́за, nominative plural наво́зы, genitive plural наво́зов, relational adjective наво́зный)

  1. dung, manure

Declension

Derived terms

  • наво́зник m anim (navóznik)
  • наво́зный (navóznyj)
  • унаво́зить pf (unavózitʹ), унаво́живать impf (unavóživatʹ)
    • унаво́женный (unavóžennyj)

Compounds:

  • From наво́зный (navóznyj):
    • наво́зный жук m anim (navóznyj žuk) > наво́зник m anim (navóznik)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “навоз”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

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