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Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old East Slavic стропъ (stropŭ), from Proto-Slavic *stropъ. Cognate with English roof.
Noun
строп • (strop) m inan (genitive стро́па, nominative plural стро́пы, genitive plural стро́пов)
- (archaic) roof, attic, loft
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
строп • (strop) m inan (genitive стро́па, nominative plural стро́пы, genitive plural стро́пов)
- (technical, nautical) sling, hitch
- parbuckle
- strap, strop
- shroud (of a parachute)
Declension
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “строп”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “стропъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 557
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stropъ.
Noun
стро̏п m (Latin spelling strȍp)
- ceiling
Declension