кобь

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kobь. Cognate with Old Norse happ (good luck), Old Irish cob (victory).

Noun

кобь (kobĭ) f

  1. fate

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: коба (koba), прокоба (prokoba)
  • Serbo-Croatian: коб/kob

References

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic кобь (kobĭ), from Proto-Slavic *kobь. Cognate with Bulgarian коба (koba), прокоба (prokoba, ill fate, portent), Serbo-Croatian коб/kob (fate). Non-Slavic cognates include Old Norse happ (good luck), Old Irish cob (victory).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kopʲ]

Noun

кобь (kobʹ) f inan (genitive ко́би, nominative plural ко́би, genitive plural ко́бей)

  1. (obsolete) augury

Declension

References

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