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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *volkъnò.
Pronunciation
Noun
волокно́ • (voloknó) n inan (genitive волокна́, nominative plural воло́кна, genitive plural воло́кон, relational adjective волоко́нный, diminutive волоко́нце)
- fibre, filament
- grain (of wood)
Declension
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “волокно”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian волокно (volokno), from Proto-Slavic *volkъnò.
Pronunciation
Noun
волокно́ • (voloknó) n inan (genitive волокна́, nominative plural воло́кна, genitive plural воло́кон, relational adjective волоко́нний, diminutive волоко́нце)
- (countable) fibre, filament (single piece of a given material, elongated and roughly round in cross-section)
- (uncountable, collective) fibre (material in the form of fibres)
- Hyponym: пря́диво n (prjádyvo)
- (cytology, countable, chiefly in the plural) fibre (long tubular cell found in living tissue)
Declension
Declension of волокно́ (inan hard neut-form accent-d reduc)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “волокно”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “волокно”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (відстава́ння – ґура́льня), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “волокно”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “волокно”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “волокно”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “волокно”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “волокно”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)