кожан

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Etymology

From ко́жа (kóža, leather, skin). By surface analysis, ко́жа (kóža) +‎ -ан (-an). Cognate with Belarusian кажа́н (kažán), Ukrainian кажа́н (kažán).

Pronunciation

Noun

кожа́н (kožánm anim (genitive кожана́, nominative plural кожаны́, genitive plural кожано́в)

  1. serotine (any of several small bats of the genus Eptesicus)
  2. leather coat, leather jacket
    Synonym: ко́жанка (kóžanka)

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кожан”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress