прочий

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic прочии (pročii, other). Cognate with Serbo-Croatian про̏чӣ (other). Per Vasmer, apparently an original comparative of Proto-Slavic *prokъ (whence Russian прок (prok)), originally an adjective meaning "ahead". See Russian прочь (pročʹ) and прок (prok) for more information.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈprot͡ɕɪj]
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Adjective

про́чий • (próčij)

  1. other

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “прочий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “прочий”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 75