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Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *potopъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
потоп • (potop) m
- flood, deluge
Declension
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic потопъ (potopŭ), from Proto-Slavic *potopъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
пото́п • (potóp) m inan (genitive пото́па, nominative plural пото́пы, genitive plural пото́пов, relational adjective пото́пный, diminutive пото́пчик)
- flood, deluge
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *potopъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pǒtop/
- Hyphenation: по‧топ
Noun
по̀топ m (Latin spelling pòtop)
- deluge, flood
Declension
Further reading
- “потоп”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *potopъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
пото́п • (potóp) m inan (genitive пото́пу, nominative plural пото́пи)
- deluge
- Synonyms: по́відь (póvidʹ), (dialectal) пото́па (potópa)
Declension
Declension of пото́п (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
References
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “потоп”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN