коврига
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Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The origin of this word is disputed. May be related to Finnish kaura, Serbo-Croatian кврга, Turkish gevrek or Norwegian kavring. Known from written sources from the 12th century. Has cognates as e.g. Bulgarian ковриг (kovrig) and Romanian covrig.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]коври́га • (kovríga) f inan (genitive коври́ги, nominative plural коври́ги, genitive plural коври́г, relational adjective коври́жный, diminutive коври́жка or коври́жечка, augmentative коври́жища)
Declension
[edit]Declension of коври́га (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | коври́га kovríga |
коври́ги kovrígi |
| genitive | коври́ги kovrígi |
коври́г kovríg |
| dative | коври́ге kovríge |
коври́гам kovrígam |
| accusative | коври́гу kovrígu |
коври́ги kovrígi |
| instrumental | коври́гой, коври́гою kovrígoj, kovrígoju |
коври́гами kovrígami |
| prepositional | коври́ге kovríge |
коври́гах kovrígax |
Derived terms
[edit]- коври́жка (kovrížka)
Descendants
[edit]- → Buryat: хүбэриг (xüberig)
References
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “коврига”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress