канюк

Russian
Ястребиный канюк (Butastur indicus)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kanjukъ / *kanjakъ, from *kaňa, from Proto-Indo-European *kōnyā or *kan- (“to sing”), whence also Proto-Germanic *hanô (“rooster, cock”), Proto-Germanic *hanjō (“hen”) (whence English hen), Latin cicōnia (“stork”), Latin canō (“to sing”), Welsh canu, Ancient Greek καναχέω (kanakhéō).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kɐˈnʲuk]
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Noun

каню́к • (kanjúk) m anim (genitive канюка́, nominative plural канюки́, genitive plural канюко́в)

  1. buzzard (any bird from the genus Buteo, or, sensu lato, from the subfamily Buteoninae)

Declension
Declension of каню́к (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-b) 
singular plural
nominative каню́к
kanjúk		 канюки́
kanjukí
genitive канюка́
kanjuká		 канюко́в
kanjukóv
dative канюку́
kanjukú		 канюка́м
kanjukám
accusative канюка́
kanjuká		 канюко́в
kanjukóv
instrumental канюко́м
kanjukóm		 канюка́ми
kanjukámi
prepositional канюке́
kanjuké		 канюка́х
kanjukáx

Derived terms

каню́чить (kanjúčitʹ, “to pester with requests, to moan, to grumble”)

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “канюк”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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