краска

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Old Ruthenian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic *кра́съка (*krásŭka), from Proto-Slavic *kràsъka, from *krāsà.[1][2] By surface analysis, краса́ (krasá) +‎ -ка (-ka). Cognate with Russian кра́ска (kráska).

Noun

краска (kraskaf inan

  1. paint, dye, ink
  2. colors
  3. flower, flowering plant

Descendants

  • Belarusian: кра́ска (kráska) (dialectal)
  • Ukrainian: кра́ска (kráska)

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*krasъka”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 105:ст.-блр. краскаst.-blr. kraska
  2. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1989), “кра́ска”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 5 (ка́яць – ліпя́нка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 114

Further reading

  • Bulyka, A. M., editor (1997), “краска”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 16 (коржъ – лесничанка), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 93
  • Chikalo, M. I., editor (2010), “краска”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 15 (конь – легковѣрны), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 82

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Russian кра́ска (kráska), from Old East Slavic *кра́съка (*krásŭka), from Proto-Slavic *kràsъka, from *krāsà.

краса́ (krasá, beauty) +‎ -ка (-ka), first attested in the 15th century; original sense is hypothesized to be “blush” or “decoration”.

Compare sense development to кра́сный (krásnyj, red), original sense “beautiful, good”, and to кра́сить (krásitʹ, to color), original sense “to decorate”.

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Noun

кра́ска (kráskaf inan (genitive кра́ски, nominative plural кра́ски, genitive plural кра́сок, relational adjective кра́сочный, diminutive кра́сочка)

  1. paint, dye, ink
  2. colors
  3. blush, flush (complexion)

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Descendants

References

  • Shansky, N. M., editor (1982), “краска”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, number 8 (К), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 373

Further reading

  • краска in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru