Конотоп

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Russian Коното́пъ (Konotóp), from Old East Slavic коното́пъ (konotópŭ), from Proto-Slavic *konotòpъ (“swamp in which the horse drowned”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kənɐˈtop]

Proper noun

Коното́п • (Konotóp) m inan (genitive Коното́па, related adjective коното́пский)

  1. Konotop (a village in Oryol Oblast, Russia)
  2. Konotop (a city in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine)

Declension
Declension of Коното́п (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative Коното́п
Konotóp
genitive Коното́па
Konotópa
dative Коното́пу
Konotópu
accusative Коното́п
Konotóp
instrumental Коното́пом
Konotópom
prepositional Коното́пе
Konotópe

References
  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*konotopъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 193

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Ukrainian Коното́пъ, from Old East Slavic коното́пъ (konotópŭ), from Proto-Slavic *konotòpъ (“swamp in which the horse drowned”).[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kɔnɔˈtɔp]
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Proper noun

Коното́п • (Konotóp) m inan (genitive Коното́па, uncountable, related adjective коното́пський)

  1. Konotop (a city in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine)

Declension
Declension of Коното́п (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
singular
nominative Коното́п
Konotóp
genitive Коното́па
Konotópa
dative Коното́пові, Коното́пу
Konotópovi, Konotópu
accusative Коното́п
Konotóp
instrumental Коното́пом
Konotópom
locative Коното́пу, Коното́пі
Konotópu, Konotópi
vocative Коното́пе
Konotópe

Derived terms
  • коното́пський (konotópsʹkyj)
  • коното́пська (konotópsʹka)
  • коното́пське (konotópsʹke)
  • Коното́пщина (Konotópščyna)

References
  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*konotopъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 193
  2. Luchyk, V. V. (2014), “Коното́п”, in Етимологічний словник топонімів України [Etymological Dictionary of Toponyms of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Academy, →ISBN, page 277
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