рёдрый

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Russian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic рьдьръ (rĭdĭrŭ) (Russian), via vowel assimilation from *ръдьръ (*rŭdĭrŭ), from Proto-Slavic *rъdrъ; cognate with Old East Slavic ръдръ (rŭdrŭ). рьдьръ (rĭdĭrŭ) + -ый (-yj) developed to *ре́дрый (*rédryj), then to the modern form рёдрый (rjódryj) by diphthongization (see History of the Russian language § The yo vowel on Wikipedia).

Pronunciation

Adjective

рёдрый (rjódryj)

  1. (dialectal) red, reddish-yellow (of cattle hair color)
    Synonym: ры́жий (rýžij)
    коро́ва рёдрая да бычо́к рёдрыйkoróva rjódraja da byčók rjódryja red cow and a red bull calf

Declension

References

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