крокодилъ

Old Ruthenian
крокоди́лъ

Alternative forms
  • крокоды́лъ (krokodýl), крокоды́ль (krokodýlʹ)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Krokodil or Polish krokodyl, borrowed from Latin crocodīlus, borrowed from Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος (krokódeilos).[1][2] Doublet of коркоди́лъ (korkodíl). Cognate with Russian крокоди́л (krokodíl) (from Middle Russian крокоди́лъ (krokodíl), first attested in the mid 1600s).[3] First attested in the early 1600s.

Noun

крокодилъ • (krokodil) m animal (related adjective крокоди́ловый)

  1. crocodile
    Synonym: (archaic) коркоди́лъ (korkodíl)

Descendants
  • Belarusian: кракадзі́л (krakadzíl)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: крокоді́л (krokodíl)
  • Ukrainian: крокоди́л (krokodýl)

References
  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “крокоди́л”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 101
  2. The template Template:R:be:ESBM does not use the parameter(s): 
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  3. Filin, F. P., editor (1981), “крокодилъ”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. [Dictionary of the Russian Language: 11ᵗʰ–17ᵗʰ cc.]‎ (in Russian), numbers 8 (крада – лящина), Moscow: Nauka, page 69

Further reading
  • Chikalo, M. I., editor (2010), “крокодыль”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 15 (конь – легковѣрны), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 133
  • The template Template:R:zle-obe:HSBM does not use the parameter(s): 
    url=krokodil
    Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.    Bulyka, A. M., editor (1997), “крокодилъ, крокодылъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 16 (коржъ – лесничанка), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 162
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