парус
Russian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic парусъ (parusŭ), of uncertain origin. Either to be connected to Livonian pūŗaz (“sail”), Lithuanian bura (“sail”), Lithuanian bùrė (“sail”), or borrowed from Ancient Greek φᾶρος, φάρος (phâros, pháros, “large cloth, spread”), for which latter compare у́ксус (úksus, “vinegar”) and па́рдус (párdus, “pard”), known Greek borrowings.
Pronunciation
Noun
па́рус • (párus) m inan (genitive па́руса, nominative plural паруса́, genitive plural парусо́в)
Declension
Declension of па́рус (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-c irreg)
Related terms
- паруси́на (parusína)
- па́русник (párusnik)
- парусность (parusnostʹ)
- па́русный (párusnyj)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “парус”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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