Игорь
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Norse Yngvarr, brought to Russia by Varangian rulers, from Yngvi, name of a god + herr (“army”). Cognate to modern Scandinavian Ingvar, Yngvar and akin to English Ivor.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
И́горь • (Ígorʹ) m anim (genitive И́горя, nominative plural И́гори, genitive plural И́горей)
- a male given name, Igor.
Declension
Declension of И́горь (anim masc-form soft-stem accent-a)
Derived terms
- (diminutives) Го́га (Góga), Го́ра (Góra), Го́ря (Górja), Го́тя (Gótja), Го́ша (Góša), Гу́ля (Gúlja), Гу́ся (Gúsja), Игора́ша (Igoráša), Игоря́ша (Igorjáša), Иго́ша (Igóša), Игу́ля (Igúlja), Игу́ся (Igúsja), И́ра (Íra)
- (endearing forms) Игорёк (Igorjók), Игорю́ха (Igorjúxa), Игорю́ша (Igorjúša), Игорю́шка (Igorjúška), Го́гочка (Gógočka), Го́шенька (Góšenʹka)
- (pejorative forms) Го́шка (Góška), И́горька (Ígorʹka), И́горка (Ígorka)
- (patronymics) И́горевич (Ígorevič), И́горич (Ígorič), И́горевна (Ígorevna)
- (surnames) И́горев (Ígorev)
Descendants
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- Russian terms borrowed from Old Norse
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- Russian 2-syllable words
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- Russian given names
- Russian male given names
- Russian soft-stem masculine-form nouns
- Russian soft-stem masculine-form accent-a nouns
- Russian nouns with accent pattern a