нырок
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nɨˈrok]
Etymology 1
ныря́ть (nyrjátʹ) + -о́к (-ók)
Noun
ныро́к • (nyrók) m inan (genitive нырка́, nominative plural нырки́, genitive plural нырко́в)
Declension
Declension of ныро́к (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-b reduc)
Related terms
- ныря́ть impf (nyrjátʹ)
Etymology 2
ныря́ть (nyrjátʹ, “to dive”) + -ок (-ok).
For the meaning development compare English duck (< Proto-Germanic *dūkaną (“to dive, to bend down”)).
Noun
ныро́к • (nyrók) m anim (genitive нырка́, nominative plural нырки́, genitive plural нырко́в)
Declension
Declension of ныро́к (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-b reduc)
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “ныра”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “отныривать”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
Anagrams
- ры́нок (rýnok)