ремень

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *remy. Cognate with Serbo-Croatian remen.

Noun

ремень • (remenĭm

  1. strap
  2. belt

Declension

Declension of ремень (n-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *ремꙑ, ремень
*remy, remenĭ
ремени
remeni
ремене
remene
genitive ремене
remene
ременоу
remenu
ременъ
remenŭ
dative ремени
remeni
ременьма
remenĭma
ременьмъ
remenĭmŭ
accusative ремень
remenĭ
ремени
remeni
ремени
remeni
instrumental ременьмь
remenĭmĭ
ременьма
remenĭma
ременьми
remenĭmi
locative ремене
remene
ременоу
remenu
ременьхъ
remenĭxŭ
vocative *ремꙑ, ремень
*remy, remenĭ
ремени
remeni
ремене
remene

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *remy (genitive *remene). Cognate to Old East Slavic ремыкъ (remykŭ), Old Church Slavonic ремень (remenĭ), Ukrainian ремінь (reminʹ); Bulgarian ремен (remen), ремик (remik), ремък (remǎk); Serbo-Croatian ре̏ме̑н (genitive ремена), рѐмик; Slovenian rémen, jérmen; Czech řemen, Slovak remeň; Polish rzemień; Upper Sorbian rjemjeń, Lower Sorbian rjemjeń.

Despite the similarity to German Riemen (Old High German riomo), Vasmer concludes that the claim of some earlier dictionaries that the Slavic word is a loan of the Germanic one is phonologically impossible; see Riemen for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rʲɪˈmʲenʲ]
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Noun

реме́нь • (reménʹm inan (genitive ремня́, nominative plural ремни́, genitive plural ремне́й, relational adjective ремённый, diminutive ремешо́к)

  1. strap, thong, sling
  2. belt, waist-belt

Declension

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Armenian: ռեմեն (ṙemen)
  • Finnish: remeli (informal), remelli (dialectal)