рогач

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Bulgarian

елен-рогач (1)
бръмбар-рогач (2)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogačь. By surface analysis, рог (rog, horn) +‎ -ач (-ač).

Pronunciation

Noun

рога́ч (rogáčm

  1. one with prominent horns
    1. stag, hart (adult male cervid)
    2. stag-beetle (beetles of family Lucanidae)

Declension

References

  • рогач”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • рогач”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Anagrams

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rogačь, from *rogъ (horn) +‎ *-ačь. By surface analysis, рог (rog, horn) +‎ -ач (-ač).

Pronunciation

Noun

рога́ч (rogáčm anim (genitive рогача́, nominative plural рогачи́, genitive plural рогаче́й)

  1. stag, hart
  2. stag beetle

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “I suppose this also means "one with prominent horns", as in the other Slavic languages, perhaps likening the pods to horns?”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rǒɡaːt͡ʃ/
  • Hyphenation: ро‧гач

Noun

ро̀га̄ч m (Latin spelling rògāč)

  1. carob (Ceratonia siliqua)
    Synonym: ро̀шчић
  2. European stag beetle (Lucanus cervus)
    Synonym: јеле́нак
  3. Goliath beetle (Goliathus)
  4. pod razor (Ensis siliqua)
    Synonym: шко̑љка

Declension

Further reading

  • рогач”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024