хвощ

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полски хвощ (Equisetum arvense)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvoščь.

Pronunciation

Noun

хвощ (hvoštm (relational adjective хво́щов)

  1. horsetail (simple vascular spore plants of family Equisetaceae)

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Russian

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Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic , from Proto-Slavic *xvoščь, from *xvostъ (tail) + *-jь.

Pronunciation

Noun

хвощ (xvoščm inan (genitive хвоща́, nominative plural хвощи́, genitive plural хвоще́й, relational adjective хвощо́вый)

  1. horsetail, mare's-tail (Equisetum)

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Further reading

  • хвощ in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru