ланц
Pannonian Rusyn
Alternative forms
- ланєц (lanjec) — calque of Serbo-Croatian term
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian lánc, or a back-formation from the plural form of earlier ланєц (lanjec), ultimately from Middle High German lanne. Cognates include Serbo-Croatian ланац / lanac, Slovene lanec, Bulgarian and Macedonian ланец (lanec), Russian ланцу́г (lancúg), Belarusian ланцу́г (lancúh), Ukrainian ланцю́г (lancjúh), Polish łańcuch, Czech and Slovak lano.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlant͡s]
- Rhymes: -ant͡s
- Hyphenation: ланц
Noun
ланц (lanc) m inan (diminutive ланцущок, related adjective ланцов)
- chain (series of interconnected links usually made of metal)
- chain (series of interconnected things)
- chain (series of stores or businesses with the same brand name)
- (in the plural, also figuratively) shackles, legcuffs
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ланц (lanc) | ланци (lanci) |
| genitive | ланца (lanca) | ланцох (lancox) |
| dative | ланцу (lancu) | ланцом (lancom) |
| accusative | ланц (lanc) | ланци (lanci) |
| instrumental | ланцом (lancom) | ланцами (lancami) |
| locative | ланцу (lancu) | ланцох (lancox) |
| vocative | ланц (lanc) | ланци (lanci) |
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “ланц”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “chain”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 51
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “shackles”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 274