Конотоп
Russian
Alternative forms
- Коното́пъ (Konotóp) – Pre-reform orthography (1918)
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)
- Konotop (a village in Oryol Oblast, Russia)
- Konotop (a city in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine)
Declension
Declension of Коното́п (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
singular | |
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nominative | Коното́п Konotóp |
genitive | Коното́па Konotópa |
dative | Коното́пу Konotópu |
accusative | Коното́п Konotóp |
instrumental | Коното́пом Konotópom |
prepositional | Коното́пе Konotópe |
References
- 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
- Коноті́п (Konotíp)
Etymology
From Old Ukrainian Коното́пъ (Konotóp), 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)
- Konotop (a city in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine)
Declension
Declension of Коното́п (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
singular | |
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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
- 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
- Luchyk, V. V. (2014), “Коното́п”, in Етимологічний словник топонімів України [Etymological Dictionary of Toponyms of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Academy, →ISBN, page 277