пух

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pux]

Etymology 1

From Old East Slavic пухъ (puxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *puxъ

Noun

пух (pux) m inan (genitive пу́ха, nominative plural *пу́хи, genitive plural *пу́хов)

  1. down (feathers)
  2. fluff
Declension

Verb

пух (pux)

  1. short masculine singular past indicative imperfective of пу́хнуть (púxnutʹ)

References

  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), пух”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), пух”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 85

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pъlxъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pûx/

Noun

пу̏х m (Latin spelling pȕh)

  1. dormouse

Declension

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