холка
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Russian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xolъka. Per Vasmer, probably derived from хохо́л (xoxól, “crest”) + -ка (-ka).
Pronunciation
Noun
хо́лка • (xólka) f inan (genitive хо́лки, nominative plural хо́лки, genitive plural хо́лок)
Declension
Declension of хо́лка (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
Related terms
- холочка (xoločka)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
холка́ • (xolká) m anim
- genitive/accusative singular of холо́к (xolók)
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xolъka.
Pronunciation
Noun
хо́лка • (xólka) f inan (genitive хо́лки, nominative plural хо́лки, genitive plural хо́лок)
Declension
Declension of хо́лка (inan hard fem-form accent-a reduc)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “холка”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “холка”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries