почка

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpot͡ɕkə]
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Etymology 1

From Old East Slavic почька (počĭka). Vasmer suggests derivation from печь (pečʹ, bake); compare пе́чень (péčenʹ, liver).

Noun

по́чка (póčka) f inan (genitive по́чки, nominative plural по́чки, genitive plural по́чек)

  1. kidney
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Ingrian: pocka

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old East Slavic почька (počĭka), from Proto-Slavic *ръťьka. Compare Ukrainian по́чки (póčky), Polish pestka, Czech pecka, Slovene реčkà.

Noun

по́чка (póčka) f inan (genitive по́чки, nominative plural по́чки, genitive plural по́чек)

  1. bud
Declension

Further reading

  • почка in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
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