печень
Russian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic печень (pečenĭ), synchronically analysable as печёный (pečónyj) + -ь (-ʹ). Cognate with Ukrainian печі́нка (pečínka), Polish pieczeń (“roast”), Czech pečenka (“roast”). Compare Lithuanian kẽpenys (“liver”), from kèpti (“bake”).
Pronunciation
Noun
пе́чень • (péčenʹ) f inan (genitive пе́чени, nominative plural пе́чени, genitive plural пе́ченей)
Declension
Declension of пе́чень (inan fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a)
Pre-reform declension of пе́чень (inan fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a)
Derived terms
- печёнка (pečónka)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “печень”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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