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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic паукъ (paukŭ), from Proto-Slavic *paǫkъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
пау́к • (paúk) m anim (genitive паука́, nominative plural пауки́, genitive plural пауко́в, feminine паучи́ха, relational adjective пауко́вый or пау́чий or паучи́ный, diminutive паучо́к, augmentative паучи́ще or пауча́ра, pejorative паучи́шка)
- spider
- (colloquial) mean, greedy person
Declension
Derived terms
See also
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “паук”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *paǫkъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pâuːk/
- Hyphenation: па‧ук
Noun
па̏ӯк m (Latin spelling pȁūk)
- spider
- (figuratively) tow truck, breakdown lorry, wrecker
- weever
Declension
Derived terms
References
- “паук”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024