енот

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Genette, from French genette, with unclear -о-. The original meaning was “genet”. Doublet of генета.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [(j)ɪˈnot]
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  • Rhymes: -ot

Noun

ено́т • (jenót) m anim (genitive ено́та, nominative plural ено́ты, genitive plural ено́тов)

  1. raccoon (mammal)
  2. raccoon fur, coonskin
  3. (obsolete) genet

Declension

Declension of ено́т (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative ено́т
jenót 		ено́ты
jenóty
genitive ено́та
jenóta 		ено́тов
jenótov
dative ено́ту
jenótu 		ено́там
jenótam
accusative ено́та
jenóta 		ено́тов
jenótov
instrumental ено́том
jenótom 		ено́тами
jenótami
prepositional ено́те
jenóte 		ено́тах
jenótax

Descendants

  • → Armenian: ենոտ (enot)
  • → Georgian: ენოტი (enoṭi)
  • → Kildin Sami: энот (enot)
  • → Polish: jenot
  • → Romanian: enot
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