полотно

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *poltьno, from Proto-Indo-European *polto- (“cloth”). Doublet of платно́ (platnó), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [pəlɐtˈno]
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Noun

полотно́ • (polotnó) n inan (genitive полотна́, nominative plural поло́тна, genitive plural поло́тен)

linen
cloth, bunting
canvas
roadbed (of a railroad); embankment
saw web, saw blade
panel
picture, painting

Declension

Declension of полотно́ (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-d reduc)

	singular	plural
nominative	полотно́ polotnó	поло́тна polótna
genitive	полотна́ polotná	поло́тен polóten
dative	полотну́ polotnú	поло́тнам polótnam
accusative	полотно́ polotnó	поло́тна polótna
instrumental	полотно́м polotnóm	поло́тнами polótnami
prepositional	полотне́ polotné	поло́тнах polótnax

Derived terms

полоте́нце (poloténce)
поло́тнище (polótnišče)
полотня́ный (polotnjányj)

Further reading

Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “полотно”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress

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