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Belarusian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Belarusian зубъ ( zub ) , from Old East Slavic зѫбъ ( zǫbŭ ) , from Proto-Slavic *zǫbъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źámbas ,[ 1] from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos .
Cognate to Old Church Slavonic зѫбъ ( zǫbŭ ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
зуб • (zub ) m inan (genitive зу́ба , nominative plural зу́бы , genitive plural зубо́ў )
tooth
Declension
Declension of зуб (inan hard masc-form accent-e )
1 Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
^ Derksen, Rick (2008 ) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN , page 549
Carpathian Rusyn
Etymology
From Old East Slavic зѫбъ ( zǫbŭ ) , from Proto-Slavic *zǫbъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źámbas ,[ 1] from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos .
Cognate to Old Church Slavonic зѫбъ ( zǫbŭ ) .
Noun
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tooth
Розболіл мя зуб , а неє дентисты, його обовязкы выполнят кухар!. Rozbolil mja zub , a neje dentystŷ, joho obovjazkŷ vŷpolnjat kuxar!. I had a toothache , but we did not have a dentist, the duties of the doctor were performed by the cook!
References
^ Derksen, Rick (2008 ) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN , page 549
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak zub , from Proto-Slavic *zǫbъ . Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn зуб ( zub ) and Slovak zub .
Pronunciation
Noun
зуб (zub ) m inan (diminutive зубчок or зубка , augmentative зубиско , related adjective зубни or зубов )
( anatomy ) tooth
млєчни зуб ― mlječni zub ― milk tooth
cog ( tooth on a gear )
Synonym: зубок ( zubok )
prong , tooth ( of rakes, combs, etc. )
( in the plural ) denture
Declension
Derived terms
References
Medʹeši, H. , Fejsa, M. , Timko-Djitko, O. (2010 ) “зуб ”, in Ramač, Ju. , editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary ] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
Fejsa, M. , Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022 ) “tooth ”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary ] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy ; Ruska matka, →ISBN , page 334
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic зѫбъ ( zǫbŭ ) , from Proto-Slavic *zǫbъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źámbas , from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos .
Cognate to Old Church Slavonic зѫбъ ( zǫbŭ ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
зуб • (zub ) m inan (genitive зу́ба , nominative plural зу́бы or зу́бья * , genitive plural зубо́в or зу́бьев * , relational adjective зубно́й , diminutive зубо́к or зу́бчик , augmentative зуби́ще ) ( * Technical. )
tooth
драть зу́бы ― dratʹ zúby ― to pull out teeth (colloquial)
(technical) tooth , cog , dent
Declension
singular
plural
nominative
зу́б zúb
зу́бы , зу́бья △* zúby , zúbʹja△*
genitive
зу́ба zúba
зубо́в , зу́бьев △* zubóv , zúbʹjev△*
dative
зу́бу zúbu
зуба́м , зу́бьям △* zubám , zúbʹjam△*
accusative
зу́б zúb
зу́бы , зу́бья △* zúby , zúbʹja△*
instrumental
зу́бом zúbom
зуба́ми , зу́бьями △* zubámi , zúbʹjami△*
prepositional
зу́бе zúbe
зуба́х , зу́бьях △* zubáx , zúbʹjax△*
Derived terms
See also
References
Isačenko, A. V. (1954‒1965 ) Грамматический строй русского языка в сопоставлении с словацким: Морфология: I‒II [Grammatical Structure of the Russian Language in Comparison to Slovak. Morphology. Pr. 1 & 2 ] (in Russian), Bratislava: Slovak Academy of Sciences; 2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Сultures, 2003 , →ISBN , page 78
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973 ) “зуб ”, in Oleg Trubachyov , transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language ] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993 ) “зуб ”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language ] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима) , Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN , page 330
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zǫbъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źámbas ,[ 1] from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos .
Cognate to Old Church Slavonic зѫбъ ( zǫbŭ ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
зу̑б m (Latin spelling zȗb )
tooth
Declension
Derived terms
References
^ Derksen, Rick (2008 ) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN , page 549
Further reading
“зуб ”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal ] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Old Ukrainian зубъ ( zub ) , from Old East Slavic зѫбъ ( zǫbŭ ) , from Proto-Slavic *zǫbъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źámbas ,[ 1] from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos .
Cognate to Old Church Slavonic зѫбъ ( zǫbŭ ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
зуб • (zub ) m inan (genitive зу́ба , nominative plural зу́би , genitive plural зубі́в )
tooth
Declension
Declension of зуб (inan hard masc-form accent-e )
Noun
зуб • (zub ) m inan (genitive зу́ба , nominative plural зу́би or зу́б'я , genitive plural зубі́в or зу́б'їв )
tooth , projection , cog ( on a rake, comb, gear, etc. )
Declension
Declension of зуб (inan hard masc-form accent-e/a irreg-plstem )
singular
plural
nominative
зуб zub
зу́би , зу́б'я zúby , zúbʺja
genitive
зу́ба zúba
зубі́в , зу́б'їв zubív , zúbʺjiv
dative
зу́бові , зу́бу zúbovi , zúbu
зуба́м , зу́б'ям zubám , zúbʺjam
accusative
зуб zub
зу́би , зу́б'я zúby , zúbʺja
instrumental
зу́бом zúbom
зуба́ми , зу́б'ями zubámy , zúbʺjamy
locative
зу́бі zúbi
зуба́х , зу́б'ях zubáx , zúbʺjax
vocative
зу́бе zúbe
зу́би , зу́б'я zúby , zúbʺja
Derived terms
References
^ Derksen, Rick (2008 ) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN , page 549
Further reading
Bilodid, I. K. , editor (1970–1980 ), “зуб ”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols ] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
Shyrokov, V. A. , editor (2010–2023 ), “зуб ”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols ] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція) , Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
“зуб ”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
“зуб ”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
“зуб ”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)