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Old East Slavic
Etymology
Clipping of усерязь (userjazĭ), усерягь (userjagĭ, “earring”), from Gothic *𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌷𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃 (*ausahriggs, “earring”).[1] or probably from Turkic word ısırga.[2][3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛrɪˈɡɑ/→/sʲɛrʲɪˈɡa/→/sʲɛːrʲˈɡa/
- (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /sɛrɪˈɡɑ/
- (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /sʲɛrʲɪˈɡa/
- (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /sʲɛːrʲˈɡa/
Noun
серьга (serĭga) f (diminutive серьжька)
- earring
Declension
Declension of серьга (hard a-stem)
Descendants
References
- ^ Furman, Morion (2020) Der Einfluss des Deutschen auf die russische und die slowenische Sprache (Thesis) (Münchner Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft (Slavistik)) (Master's thesis, in German), Munich, Germany: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, →DOI, page 68
- ^ Использованы данные словаря М. Фасмера с комментариями О. Н. Трубачёва. См. Список литературы.
- ^ Si̇bi̇rya Tatar Türkçesi̇yle Güney Si̇bi̇rya (Altay, Hakas, Tuva) Türk Lehçeleri̇ Arasindaki̇ Ortak Unsurlar.
Further reading
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “серьга”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 340
- Zaliznyak, Andrey A. (2019) “серьга́”, in Древнерусское ударение: Общие сведения и словарь [Old East Slavic accent: General Information and Dictionary] (in Russian), 2nd, expanded and revised edition, Moscow: Publishing House “YASK”, →DOI, →ISBN, page 171
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic серьга (serĭga).
Pronunciation
Noun
серьга́ • (serʹgá) f inan (genitive серьги́, nominative plural се́рьги, genitive plural серёг, diminutive серёжка)
- earring
Declension