пиявка
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Sydney_leech.jpg/220px-Sydney_leech.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Slavic *pьjavъka. Cognate with Ukrainian п'я́вка (pʺjávka), Belarusian п'я́ўка (pʺjáŭka), Czech pijavka, Polish pijawka, Slovene pijavka.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]пия́вка • (pijávka) f anim (genitive пия́вки, nominative plural пия́вки, genitive plural пия́вок)
- leech (blood-sucking annelid)
Declension
[edit]Declension of пия́вка (anim fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Yiddish: פּיאַווקע (pyavke)
Further reading
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пиявка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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