ладонь

Russian

Etymology

Metathesis of Proto-Slavic *dolnь (Proto-Slavic *dolnʹ); the expected form до́лонь (dólonʹ) occurs dialectally. Doublet of длань (dlanʹ), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɫɐˈdonʲ]
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Noun

ладо́нь • (ladónʹ) f inan (genitive ладо́ни, nominative plural ладо́ни, genitive plural ладо́ней, diminutive ладо́ша or ладо́шка)

  1. palm (of the hand)

Declension

Declension of ладо́нь (inan fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative ладо́нь
ladónʹ 		ладо́ни
ladóni
genitive ладо́ни
ladóni 		ладо́ней
ladónej
dative ладо́ни
ladóni 		ладо́ням
ladónjam
accusative ладо́нь
ladónʹ 		ладо́ни
ladóni
instrumental ладо́нью
ladónʹju 		ладо́нями
ladónjami
prepositional ладо́ни
ladóni 		ладо́нях
ladónjax

Derived terms

See also

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ладонь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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