колодец
Russian
Alternative forms
- коло́децъ (kolódec) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *koldьcь, from earlier *koldędzь (whence коло́дезь (kolódezʹ)) with change of suffix.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɐˈɫodʲɪt͡s]
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Noun
коло́дец • (kolódec) m inan (genitive коло́дца, nominative plural коло́дцы, genitive plural коло́дцев)
- well (hole sunk into the ground)
Declension
Declension of коло́дец (inan masc-form ц-stem accent-a reduc)
Related terms
- коло́дезный (kolódeznyj)
- кла́дезь (kládezʹ)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “колодец”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress