козырёк

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Russian козырекъ (kozyrek) (att. 1630), from Middle Russian козырь (kozyrʹ), further origin unclear. Synchronically analyzable as ко́зырь (kózyrʹ) + -ёк (-jók). Akin to regional (Bialostok) Polish kozyrek, but that is quite likely a Russian borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kəzɨˈrʲɵk]
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Noun

козырёк (kozyrjók) m inan (genitive козырька́, nominative plural козырьки́, genitive plural козырько́в)

  1. (cap) peak, visor
    взять под козырёкvzjatʹ pod kozyrjókto salute
  2. canopy, awning

Declension

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