тытунъ

Old Ruthenian

Alternative forms
  • титу́нъ (titún), титю́нъ (titjún), тытю́нъ (tytjún)

Etymology

Partial calque of Old Polish tytuń, borrowed from Ottoman Turkish توتون (tütün), reinforced by Crimean Tatar tütün, from Proto-Turkic *tütün, from *tüt(e)-. Doublet of тютю́нъ (tjutjún). First attested in the late 1600s.

Noun

тытунъ • (tytun) m inan

  1. (dialectal, uncountable) tobacco (plant and its leaves used for smoking)
    Synonyms: таба́къ (tabák), тютю́нъ (tjutjún)

Descendants
  • Belarusian: тыту́нь (tytúnʹ), тыту́н (tytún); туту́н (tutún), туту́нь (tutúnʹ), тітю͡он (titju͡ón), тыті́н (tytín) (dialectal)

Further reading
  • The template Template:R:zle-obe:HSBM does not use the parameter(s): 
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