фужер

Russian

Etymology

Late 19th century after French verre de fougère, a certain quality grade of wine glasses, made from fougère (“fern”) ash, manufactered particularly in the town Fougères having its name from abundance in fern and later a glassware industry by reason of this fern presence.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [fʊˈʐɛr]

Noun

фуже́р • (fužér) m inan (genitive фуже́ра, nominative plural фуже́ры, genitive plural фуже́ров)

  1. tall wine glass

Declension
Declension of фуже́р (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative фуже́р
fužér		 фуже́ры
fužéry
genitive фуже́ра
fužéra		 фуже́ров
fužérov
dative фуже́ру
fužéru		 фуже́рам
fužéram
accusative фуже́р
fužér		 фуже́ры
fužéry
instrumental фуже́ром
fužérom		 фуже́рами
fužérami
prepositional фуже́ре
fužére		 фуже́рах
fužérax

References
  • Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “фужер”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
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