фунт
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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Pfund (“pound”). Doublet of пуд (pud). More distant doublet of пансио́н (pansión), пе́нсия (pénsija), перпендикуля́рный (perpendikuljárnyj), пе́со (péso), стипе́ндия (stipéndija), and суспе́нзия (suspénzija).
Pronunciation
Noun
фунт • (funt) m inan (genitive фу́нта, nominative plural фу́нты, genitive plural фу́нтов)
- pound (409.51241 grams)
- English pound (453.59237 grams)
- (numismatics) pound
Declension
Related terms
- фу́нт сте́рлингов (fúnt stérlingov)
- фунтовый (funtovyj)
Descendants
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
фунт • (funt) m inan (genitive фу́нта, nominative plural фу́нти, genitive plural фу́нтів)
- pound (unit of currency of various countries)
- pound (unit of United Kingdom currency (sterling)) (symbol: £)
Declension
Declension of фунт (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
Etymology 2
Noun
фунт • (funt) m inan (genitive фунта́, nominative plural фунти́, genitive plural фунті́в)
- pound (unit of weight/mass)
Declension
Declension of фунт (inan hard masc-form accent-b)
Further reading
- “фунт”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “фунт”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “фунт”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries