чердак

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian чердак (čerdak).

Noun

чердак (cerdak)

  1. attic

References

Russian

чердак

Etymology

Attested since 16th century. From Persian چارتاق (čârtâq, four-arch) via a Turkic language.

Compare Turkish çardak, Azerbaijani чардаг/çardaq, Karakalpak шердақ/sherdaq, шертек (shertek), Crimean Tatar çardak, Karaim čardak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
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Noun

черда́к (čerdákm inan (genitive чердака́, nominative plural чердаки́, genitive plural чердако́в, relational adjective черда́чный)

  1. attic, garret, loft (an attic or similar space)

Declension

Related terms

Descendants

  • Even: чердак (cerdak)

See also

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “чердак”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “чердак”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 381