крейда

Old Ruthenian

кре́йда

Alternative forms

• кре́ида (kréida)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Polish krejda, from Middle High German krīde, from Old High German krīda, from Latin crēta.

Noun

крейда • (krejda) f inan

1. chalk

   Synonym: мѣлъ (měl)

Descendants

• Belarusian: крэ́йда (kréjda)
• Carpathian Rusyn: кре́йда (kréjda)
• Ukrainian: кре́йда (kréjda), (dialectal) кри́йда (krýjda)
  • → Romanian: cridă

Further reading

• Ohienko, Ivan (1951) “кре́йда”, in Українсько-російський словник початку XVII-го віку [An early 17ᵗʰ century Ukrainian-Russian Dictionary] (Slavistica; 11)‎^[1] (in Ukrainian), Winnipeg: Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences, page 31
• Bulyka, A. M., editor (1997), “крейда”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 16 (коржъ – лесничанка), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 108
• Chikalo, M. I., editor (2010), “крейда”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 15 (конь – легковѣрны), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 93
• Tymchenko, E. K. (2003) “крейда”, in Nimchuk, V. V., editor, Матеріали до словника писемної та книжної української мови XV–XVIII ст. [Materials for the Dictionary of the Written and Book Ukrainian Language of 15ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (О – Я), Kyiv, New York: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., →ISBN, page 384

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old Ruthenian кре́йда, креида (kréjda, kreida), from Middle Polish krejda, from Middle High German krīde, from Old High German krīda, from Latin crēta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkrɛi̯dɐ]

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Noun

кре́йда • (kréjda) f inan (genitive кре́йди, uncountable, relational adjective крейдяни́й)

1. chalk

Declension

Declension of кре́йда (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	кре́йда kréjda
genitive	кре́йди kréjdy
dative	кре́йді kréjdi
accusative	кре́йду kréjdu
instrumental	кре́йдою kréjdoju
locative	кре́йді kréjdi
vocative	кре́йдо kréjdo

Derived terms

• кре́йдовий (kréjdovyj)

Descendants

• → Romanian: cridă

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “крейда”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “крейда”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “крейда”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)