инок

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic инокъ (inokŭ); distantly cognate with Latin ūnicus (sole, only), Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌷𐌰 (ainaha, only).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈinək]

Noun

и́нок • (ínokm anim (genitive и́нока, nominative plural и́ноки, genitive plural и́ноков, feminine и́нокиня, relational adjective и́ноческий)

  1. (dated) monk

Declension

Derived terms

  • и́ночество n (ínočestvo)
    • и́ночествовать impf (ínočestvovatʹ)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “инок”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “инок”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 348
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “иной”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 348
  • Shansky, N. M., editor (1980), “инок”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, number 7 (И), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 83
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*jьnokъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 232

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