канюк

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Ястребиный канюк (Butastur indicus)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kanjukъ / *kanjakъ, from *kaňa, from Proto-Indo-European *kōnyā or *kan- (“to sing”), whence also Proto-Germanic *hanô (“rooster, cock”), Proto-Germanic *hanjō (“hen”) (whence English hen), Latin cicōnia (“stork”), Latin canō (“to sing”), Welsh canu, Ancient Greek καναχέω (kanakhéō).

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Noun

каню́к • (kanjúk) m anim (genitive канюка́, nominative plural канюки́, genitive plural канюко́в)

  1. buzzard (any bird from the genus Buteo, or, sensu lato, from the subfamily Buteoninae)

Declension

Declension of каню́к (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-b) 
singular plural
nominative каню́к
kanjúk 		канюки́
kanjukí
genitive канюка́
kanjuká 		канюко́в
kanjukóv
dative канюку́
kanjukú 		канюка́м
kanjukám
accusative канюка́
kanjuká 		канюко́в
kanjukóv
instrumental канюко́м
kanjukóm 		канюка́ми
kanjukámi
prepositional канюке́
kanjuké 		канюка́х
kanjukáx

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References

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