скот

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Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skotъ, with unclear origins; possibly a Germanic loanword, from Proto-Germanic *skattaz (cattle).

Pronunciation

Noun

скот (skotm (relational adjective скотски)

  1. cattle, livestock
  2. (colloquial, vulgar) idiot, jerk

Declension

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skotъ, a Germanic loanword, from Proto-Germanic *skattaz (cattle).

Pronunciation

Noun

скот (skotm inan (genitive скота́, uncountable)

  1. (collective) cattle, livestock
    убо́йный скотubójnyj skotlivestock for slaughter
    ме́лкий рога́тый скотmélkij rogátyj skotsmall livestock (sheep and goats)

Declension

See also

Noun

скот (skotm anim (genitive скота́, nominative plural скоты́, genitive plural ското́в)

  1. brute, beast (in an abusive sense)

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skotъ, a Germanic loanword, from Proto-Germanic *skattaz (cattle).

Pronunciation

Noun

ско̏т m (Latin spelling skȍt)

  1. litter (animal young)
  2. (derogatory) evil and merciless person

Declension

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “skatta”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 441