дрожжи
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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic дрожди (droždi), дрождиꙗ (droždija), from Proto-Slavic *droždžьje.
Pronunciation
Noun
дро́жжи • (dróžži) f inan pl (genitive дрожже́й, plural only, relational adjective дрожжево́й)
Declension
Declension of дро́жжи (inan pl-only fem-form sibilant-stem accent-f)
Pre-reform declension of дро́жжи (inan pl-only fem-form sibilant-stem accent-f)
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “дрожжи”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress