Gogol
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English
Etymology
From Russian Го́голь (Gógolʹ) and Ukrainian Го́голь (Hóholʹ). The surname is from Ukrainian го́голь (hóholʹ, “common goldeneye, Bucephala clangula”) < Proto-Slavic *gogolь.
Compare Russian го́голь (gógolʹ), Belarusian го́галь (hóhalʹ), Old East Slavic гоголь (gogolĭ), Polish gogol.
Proper noun
Gogol
Derived terms
Translations
Gogol
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Further reading
- “Gogol”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Gogol”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “Gogol”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
- “Gogol”, in Collins English Dictionary.
Polish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gogol m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Gogol
Proper noun
Gogol f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Further reading
- “Gogol”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce, 2022