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Russian
Etymology
Derived from Old East Slavic фофудиꙗ (fofudija), borrowed from Greek φουφουδότης (foufoudótis).
Pronunciation
Noun
фофу́дья • (fofúdʹja) f inan (genitive фофу́дьи, nominative plural фофу́дьи, genitive plural фофу́дий)
- (historical) an oriental precious cloth worn by royalty in the Byzantine Empire and medieval East Slavs
- (dated) a name for warm outerwear, later known as фуфайка (fufajka)
- (derogatory, Internet slang, Ukraine) extreme Orthodox Christian views; especially supporting Russian ultranationalism
Declension
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “фофудья”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress