каганец

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Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly *каганак (*kahanak) + -ец (-jec), but further etymology uncertain. Cognate with Ukrainian кагане́ць (kahanécʹ), Polish kaganek, kaganiec.

Pronunciation

Noun

кагане́ц (kahanjécm inan (genitive каганца́, nominative plural каганцы́, genitive plural каганцо́ў)

  1. oil lamp

Declension

Further reading

  • каганец”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • каганец” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org