хутор

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately, from Old High German huntari (hundred) (in the sense of an ancient administrative division); cognate with Ukrainian ху́тір (xútir), Polish chutor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxutər]
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Noun

ху́тор • (xútorm inan (genitive ху́тора, nominative plural хутора́, genitive plural хуторо́в, relational adjective хуторско́й, diminutive хуторо́к, pejorative хутори́шко)

  1. khutor, farm, farmstead
  2. (Ukraine, Southern Russia) hamlet, Cossack settlement

Declension

  • ху́торный (xútornyj)
  • хутори́шко m (xutoríško)

Descendants

  • Finnish: huuttori

References

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