гомон
Russian
Alternative forms
- го́монъ (gómon) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gomonъ (“noise”). Possibly formed from the onomatopoeic гом (gom, “cry, noise”), preserved in some dialects as гам (gam). The Proto-Slavic etymon is possibly related to or, alternatively, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *gamaną (“game, fun, amusement”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡomən]
Noun
го́мон • (gómon) m inan (genitive го́мона, uncountable)
Declension
Derived terms
- гомони́ть (gomonítʹ)