коготь

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Russian[edit]

коготь

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kogъtь, from Proto-Indo-European *keg-, *keng- (peg; hook). Compare Belarusian ко́каць (kókacʹ), Ukrainian коготь (kohotʹ), кіготь (kihotʹ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkoɡətʲ]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

ко́готь (kógotʹm inan (genitive ко́гтя, nominative plural ко́гти, genitive plural когте́й, diminutive когото́к)

  1. claw, talon
  2. clutch, climbing iron

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Further reading[edit]

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “коготь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress