замок

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzamɔk]

Noun

замок • (zamok) m (plural замоци)

  1. castle

Declension

Russian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Polish zamek, which is a calque via Czech zámek of Middle High German sloz (“lock, keep”), which, in turn, is a calque of Latin clūsa (“lock, fort, fortification”). Attested from the 17th century. Related to замыкать (zamykatʹ) (замкну́ть (zamknútʹ)). But note also Old Novgorodian ꙁамъке (zamŭke, “lock”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzamək]

Noun

за́мок • (zámok) m inan (genitive за́мка, nominative plural за́мки, genitive plural за́мков, related adjective за́мковый)

  1. castle
Declension
Descendants
  • → Yakut: замок (zamok)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zamъkъ, deverbal from *zamъknǫti (whence Russian замкну́ть (zamknútʹ)). Doublet of за́мок (zámok), a borrowing from Polish.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐˈmok]
  • (file)

Noun

замо́к • (zamók) m inan (genitive замка́, nominative plural замки́, genitive plural замко́в, related adjective замо́чный or замко́вый, diminutive замо́чек)

  1. lock (fastener that opens with a key, or part of a firearm)
    америка́нский замо́к ― amerikánskij zamók ― springlock
    англи́йский замо́к ― anglíjskij zamók ― patent lock
    фити́льный замо́к ― fitílʹnyj zamók ― matchlock
    запира́ть воро́та на замо́к ― zapirátʹ voróta na zamók ― to lock the gate
    на замке́ ― na zamké ― under lock and key
    под замко́м ― pod zamkóm ― under lock and key
  2. (architecture) keystone
  3. (jewelry) clasp, fastener
Declension
Descendants
See also

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐˈmok]

Verb

замо́к • (zamók)

  1. short masculine singular past indicative perfective of замо́кнуть (zamóknutʹ)

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Polish zamek (“castle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzamɔk]

Noun

за́мок • (zámok) m inan (genitive за́мку, nominative plural за́мки, genitive plural за́мків)

  1. castle
Declension

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *zamъkъ, deverbal from *zamъknǫti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐˈmɔk]

Noun

замо́к • (zamók) m inan (genitive замка́, nominative plural замки́, genitive plural замкі́в)

  1. lock
Declension

Further reading

Yakut

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian замок (zamok). Doublet of сомуок (somuok).

Noun

замок • (zamok)

  1. (military) castle
    былыргы замок ― bılırgı zamok ― an ancient castle

Alternative forms

  • заамок (zaamok)
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