вереск
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вереск
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *verskъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
ве́реск • (véresk) m inan (genitive ве́реска, nominative plural ве́рески, genitive plural ве́ресков, relational adjective ве́ресковый)
Declension
Declension of ве́реск (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a)
Derived terms
- ве́реск обыкнове́нный (véresk obyknovénnyj)
Descendants
- → Iranian Persian: ورسک (veresk)
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian верескъ (veresk), from Old East Slavic верескъ (vereskŭ), from Proto-Slavic *verskъ. Cognate with Belarusian ве́раск (vjérask), Polish wrzask, Czech vřesk, Serbo-Croatian ври̑сак.
Pronunciation
Noun
ве́реск • (véresk) m inan (genitive ве́реску, nominative plural ве́рески, genitive plural ве́ресків)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ве́реск véresk |
ве́рески véresky |
| genitive | ве́реску véresku |
ве́ресків véreskiv |
| dative | ве́рескові, ве́реску véreskovi, véresku |
ве́рескам véreskam |
| accusative | ве́реск véresk |
ве́рески véresky |
| instrumental | ве́реском véreskom |
ве́ресками véreskamy |
| locative | ве́реску véresku |
ве́ресках véreskax |
| vocative | ве́реску véresku |
ве́рески véresky |
Derived terms
- верескли́вий (veresklývyj)
- вереску́н (vereskún)
Related terms
- вереща́ти (vereščáty)
- верескну́ти (veresknúty)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “вереск”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “вереск”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “вереск”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)