jenot

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Kashubian

Jenot.

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish jenot.

Pronunciation

Noun

jenot m animal

  1. raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)

References

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “jenot”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Polish

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jenot

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ено́т (jenót), from German Genette, from French genette, from Spanish jineta, from Andalusian Arabic زَنَاتِي (zanáti). Doublet of żeneta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɛ.nɔt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnɔt
  • Syllabification: je‧not

Noun

jenot m animal

  1. raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Descendants

  • Kashubian: jenot

References

Further reading

  • jenot in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • jenot in Polish dictionaries at PWN