wogon

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • hogon (superseded)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ogonъ, from *o- +‎ *gonъ (pursuit, chase);[1] cognate with Polish ogon and Czech ohon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔɡɛn/

Noun

wogon m inan (diminutive wogonk)

  1. tail

Declension

Derived terms

  • wogonaty
  • wogonkowaś

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “ohon”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “hogon”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “wogon”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wagōn, from Proto-Germanic *wagōną.

Verb

wogon

  1. alternative form of wagon

Conjugation