сельдь

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic сельдь (selĭdĭ) (1497), from earlier *сьлдь (*sĭldĭ), from Old Norse síld. Compare Belarusian селядзе́ц (sjeljadzjéc), Ukrainian оселе́дець (oselédecʹ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [sʲelʲtʲ]

Noun

сельдь • (selʹdʹ) f anim (genitive се́льди, nominative plural се́льди, genitive plural сельде́й)

  1. herring (Clupea)
    как се́льди в бо́чке ― kak sélʹdi v bóčke ― like sardines (in a can)

Declension
Declension of сельдь (anim fem-form 3rd-decl accent-e) 
singular plural
nominative се́льдь
sélʹdʹ		 се́льди
sélʹdi
genitive се́льди
sélʹdi		 сельде́й
selʹdéj
dative се́льди
sélʹdi		 сельдя́м
selʹdjám
accusative се́льдь
sélʹdʹ		 сельде́й
selʹdéj
instrumental се́льдью
sélʹdʹju		 сельдя́ми
selʹdjámi
prepositional се́льди
sélʹdi		 сельдя́х
selʹdjáx

Derived terms

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1972), “сельдь”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 3, translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress, page 597
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “сельдь”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 152
  • de Vries, Jan (1977) Altnordisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Old Norse Etymological Dictionary] (in German), 2nd revised edition, Leiden: Brill, page 475
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