птенец

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ptʲɪˈnʲet͡s]
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Noun

птене́ц • (ptenécm anim (genitive птенца́, nominative plural птенцы́, genitive plural птенцо́в, relational adjective птенцо́вый, diminutive пте́нчик)

  1. chick, nestling, fledgling, baby bird

Declension

Derived terms

  • птенцо́вый (ptencóvyj)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “птенец”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “птица”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “птица”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 79
  • Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989) “птица”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 340