Конотоп

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Russian Коното́пъ (Konotóp), from Old East Slavic коното́пъ (konotópŭ), from Proto-Slavic *konotòpъ (swamp in which the horse drowned).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kənɐˈtop]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Коното́п • (Konotóp) m inan (genitive Коното́па, relational adjective коното́пский)

  1. Konotop (a village in Oryol Oblast, Russia)
  2. Konotop (a city in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine)

Declension

References

  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*konotopъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 193

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Ukrainian Коното́пъ (Konotóp), from Old East Slavic коното́пъ (konotópŭ), from Proto-Slavic *konotòpъ (swamp in which the horse drowned).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɔnɔˈtɔp]
  • (file)
  • (file)

Proper noun

Коното́п • (Konotóp) m inan (genitive Коното́па, uncountable, relational adjective коното́пський)

  1. Konotop (a city in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine)

Declension

Derived terms

  • коното́пський (konotópsʹkyj)
  • коното́пська (konotópsʹka)
  • коното́пське (konotópsʹke)
  • Коното́пщина (Konotópščyna)

References

  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*konotopъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 193
  2. Luchyk, V. V. (2014) “Коното́п”, in Етимологічний словник топонімів України [Etymological Dictionary of Toponyms of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Academy, →ISBN, page 277
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