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Russian
Etymology
веять (vejatʹ) + -уга (-uga)
Pronunciation
Noun
вью́га • (vʹjúga) f inan (genitive вью́ги, nominative plural вью́ги, genitive plural вьюг)
- blizzard, snowstorm
Declension
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “вьюга”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “вьюга”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 174