скворец

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skvorьcь, from *skvьrь- (“scream”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [skvɐˈrʲet͡s]
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Noun

скворе́ц • (skvoréc) m anim (genitive скворца́, nominative plural скворцы́, genitive plural скворцо́в)

  1. starling
    Synonym: шпак (špak)

Declension
Declension of скворе́ц (anim masc-form ц-stem accent-b reduc) 
singular plural
nominative скворе́ц
skvoréc		 скворцы́
skvorcý
genitive скворца́
skvorcá		 скворцо́в
skvorcóv
dative скворцу́
skvorcú		 скворца́м
skvorcám
accusative скворца́
skvorcá		 скворцо́в
skvorcóv
instrumental скворцо́м
skvorcóm		 скворца́ми
skvorcámi
prepositional скворце́
skvorcé		 скворца́х
skvorcáx

Derived terms
  • скворцовый (skvorcovyj)
  • скворечий (skvorečij)
  • скворе́чник (skvoréšnik, skvoréčnik)
  • скворчиный (skvorčinyj)

Descendants
  • → Ingrian: skvortsa
  • → Yakut: скворец (skvorets)

Yakut

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian скворец (skvorec).

Noun

скворец • (skvorets)

  1. starling (Sturnidae gen. et spp.)
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