тёзка

Russian

Etymology

From тёза (tjóza) +‎ -ка (-ka), ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *tьzъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtʲɵskə]
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Noun

тёзка • (tjózka) m anim or f anim (genitive тёзки, nominative plural тёзки, genitive plural тёзок)

  1. namesake (person, place or thing having the same name as another)

Declension

Declension of тёзка (anim fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc) 
singular plural
nominative тёзка
tjózka 		тёзки
tjózki
genitive тёзки
tjózki 		тёзок
tjózok
dative тёзке
tjózke 		тёзкам
tjózkam
accusative тёзку
tjózku 		тёзок
tjózok
instrumental тёзкой, тёзкою
tjózkoj, tjózkoju 		тёзками
tjózkami
prepositional тёзке
tjózke 		тёзках
tjózkax
  • тезоимени́тство (tezoimenítstvo)
  • тезоимени́тый (tezoimenítyj), тезоиме́нный (tezoiménnyj)

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тёзка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тёза”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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