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Russian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Mid-17th century from a Turkic language which compounded the elements represented in Modern and Ottoman Turkish as صیر (sır, “varnish, glaze, enamel”) + ـغج (-gaç, -gıç, -geç, -giç).
Pronunciation
Noun
сургу́ч • (surgúč) m inan (genitive сургуча́, nominative plural сургучи́, genitive plural сургуче́й, relational adjective сургу́чный)
- sealing wax
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- Krysko, V. B., editor (2011), “сургучъ”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. [Dictionary of the Russian Language: 11ᵗʰ–17ᵗʰ cc.] (in Russian), numbers 29 (сулегъ – тольмиже), Moscow: Nauka, Azbukovnik, →ISBN, page 48
- сургуч in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru