предок

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perdъkъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈprɛdɔk]

Noun

предок • (predok) m (plural предци)

  1. ancestor, forefather
    Antonym: потомок (potomok)

Declension

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прѣдъкъ (prědŭkŭ);[1] By surface analysis, пред (pred) + -ок (-ok),[2] from Proto-Slavic *perdъkъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈprʲedək]
  • (file)

Noun

пре́док • (prédok) m anim (genitive пре́дка, nominative plural пре́дки, genitive plural пре́дков)

  1. forefather, ancestor
  2. (colloquial) parent

Declension

Synonyms

References

  1. Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “предок”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  2. §445 of Грамматика русского языка, volume 1

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прҍдъкъ, compare Russian предок (predok), Belarusian продак (pródak); from Proto-Slavic *perdъkъ, compare Macedonian предок (predok), Slovene prednik, Serbo-Croatian предак, Czech předek, Polish przodek. By surface analysis, пред (pred) + -ок (-ok).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈprɛdɔk]
  • (file)

Noun

пре́док • (prédok) m pers (genitive пре́дка, nominative plural пре́дки, genitive plural пре́дків)

  1. ancestor, forebear, forefather

Declension

Synonyms

References

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