силок
Russian
Alternative forms
- сило́ (siló)
Etymology
сило (silo) + -о́к (-ók), further from Proto-Slavic *sidlo, akin to сеть (setʹ). The relation with си́ла (síla) (mentioned by Dahl) is secondary (folk etymology).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sʲɪˈɫok]
Noun
сило́к • (silók) m inan (genitive силка́, nominative plural силки́, genitive plural силко́в)
Declension
Declension of сило́к (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-b reduc)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “сило”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “силок”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “сило”, 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.