косуля

• IPA^(key): [kɐˈsulʲə]

From the earlier form козу́ля (kozúlja), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *koza (“goat”), referring to the similarity in build and eye shape. Compare to the derivation of Latin capreolus (“a small roe deer, roebuck”) from Latin capra (“she-goat”).

• козу́ля (kozúlja)

косу́ля • (kosúlja) f anim (genitive косу́ли, nominative plural косу́ли, genitive plural косу́ль)

1. roe deer

• коза́ f anim or f inan (kozá)

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “козел”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
• Shansky, N. M., editor (1982), “косуля”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, number 8 (К), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 356
• Krylov, G. A. (2004) “косуля”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Victory, →ISBN

косо́й (kosój, “slanted”) +‎ -у́ля (-úlja)

косу́ля • (kosúlja) f inan (genitive косу́ли, nominative plural косу́ли, genitive plural косу́ль)

1. (regional, agriculture) a type of sokha or Russian ard equipped with a coulter and a one-sided mouldboard; an intermediate development between a sokha and a modern plough.
2. (regional, agriculture) a short-handled scythe

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “косой”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.