кувшин
Russian
Etymology
Presumably borrowed from Lithuanian *kaušinas, derived from Lithuanian káušas (“ladle, dipper, big spoon”), itself derived from Lithuanian káuti (“hew, chop out”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *káuˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *kowh₂-, from the root *kewh₂-.
Attested since 17th century.
Pronunciation
Noun
кувши́н • (kuvšín) m inan (genitive кувши́на, nominative plural кувши́ны, genitive plural кувши́нов)
Declension
Declension of кувши́н (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
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