полог

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Russian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pologъ. Composed of по- (po-) + a nominalized form of the verb лежа́ть (ležátʹ, to lie), with typical Indo-European nominal o-ablaut.

Pronunciation

Noun

по́лог (pólogm inan (genitive по́лога, nominative plural по́логи, genitive plural по́логов)

  1. canopy
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References

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

Further reading

  • полог in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Adjective

поло́г (pológ)

  1. short masculine singular of поло́гий (pológij)