сельдь

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Old Ruthenian

сельдь

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic сельдь (selĭdĭ), from *сьлдь (*sĭldĭ), further borrowed from Old Norse síld, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *sīlą. Cognate with Russian сельдь (selʹdʹ).

Noun

сельдь • (selʹdʹ) f animal

  1. herring (Clupea)
    Сельдей 10 десѧтковъ 12-15 гр. ― Selʹdej 10 desjatkov 12-15 hr. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

Further reading

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Bulyka, A. M., editor (2011), “сельдь”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 31 (рушаючий – смущенье), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 199

Russian

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Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic сельдь (selĭdĭ) (1497), from earlier *сьлдь (*sĭldĭ), from Old Norse síld. Compare Belarusian селядзе́ц (sjeljadzjéc), Ukrainian оселе́дець (oselédecʹ).

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Noun

сельдь • (selʹdʹ) f anim (genitive се́льди, nominative plural се́льди, genitive plural сельде́й)

  1. herring (Clupea)
    как се́льди в бо́чке ― kak sélʹdi v bóčke ― like sardines (in a can)

Declension

Declension of сельдь (anim fem-form 3rd-decl accent-e) 
singular plural
nominative се́льдь
sélʹdʹ 		се́льди
sélʹdi
genitive се́льди
sélʹdi 		сельде́й
selʹdéj
dative се́льди
sélʹdi 		сельдя́м
selʹdjám
accusative се́льдь
sélʹdʹ 		сельде́й
selʹdéj
instrumental се́льдью
sélʹdʹju 		сельдя́ми
selʹdjámi
prepositional се́льди
sélʹdi 		сельдя́х
selʹdjáx

Derived terms

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сельдь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “сельдь”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 152
  • de Vries, Jan (1977) Altnordisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Old Norse Etymological Dictionary] (in German), 2nd revised edition, Leiden: Brill, page 475
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