род

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Belarusian

Etymology

From Old Ruthenian родъ (rod), from Old East Slavic родъ (rodŭ), from Proto-Slavic *rodъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *radás.

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Noun

род (rodm inan (genitive ро́ду, nominative plural ро́ды, genitive plural ро́даў)

  1. (grammar) gender
  2. (taxonomy) genus

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References

  • род” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rodъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *radás.

Pronunciation

Noun

род (rodm

  1. tribe
  2. family, kin
  3. (grammar) gender
  4. (taxonomy) genus

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Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rodъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *radás.

Pronunciation

Noun

род (rodm (plural родови, relational adjective родов)

  1. tribe, family
  2. race, kind, sort
  3. fruit
  4. gender (social & grammatical)

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Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

from Old East Slavic родъ (rodŭ), from Proto-Slavic *rodъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *radás. Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds (root), whence English root. Cognates include Latvian rads, Ukrainian рід (rid) and Polish ród amongst others.

Pronunciation

Noun

род (rodm inan (genitive ро́да, nominative plural роды́, genitive plural родо́в, relational adjective родово́й)

  1. generation, birth, origin, stock, family, race, tribe, lineage
    о́т родуót roduof age

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Descendants

  • Kildin Sami: ро̄дт (rōdt)

Noun

род (rodm inan (genitive ро́да, nominative plural рода́, genitive plural родо́в)

  1. (taxonomy) genus
  2. sort, kind, genre, style, branch

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Noun

род (rodm inan (genitive ро́да, nominative plural ро́ды, genitive plural родо́в, relational adjective родово́й)

  1. (grammar) gender, class
    мужско́й родmužskój rodmasculine gender
    же́нский родžénskij rodfeminine gender
    сре́дний родsrédnij rodneuter gender
    о́бщий родóbščij rodcommon gender

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rodъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *radás.

Pronunciation

Noun

ро̑д m (Latin spelling rȏd)

  1. gender
  2. (botany) genus
  3. relative, relation
  4. fruit, crop, extraction (rarely used in these senses)
  5. family, stock, lineage, kin, race

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References

  • род”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024