готъ

Old Ruthenian
готы

Alternative forms
  • кготъ (got), ґотъ (got)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old East Slavic гътъ (gŭtŭ), from Proto-Slavic *gъtъ, from Gothic *𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌰 (*guta), from Proto-Germanic *gutô, later influenced by Late Latin gothus and Ancient Greek Γότθος (Gótthos).[1][2][3] Cognate with Russian гот (got).

Noun

готъ • (hot) m pers (nominative plural готы)

  1. (historical) Goth (a member of the East Germanic people)
adjectives

Descendants
  • → Belarusian: гот (hot) (learned)
  • → Carpathian Rusyn: Ґот (Got) (learned)
  • → Ukrainian: гот (hot), ґот (got) (learned)

References
  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “гот”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 576
  2. Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1962–1972) “ґот”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 1 (А – Ґ), Winnipeg: Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences, →LCCN, page 859: “MUk. готы Npl. (XVIII c.)”
  3. Anikin, A. E. (2017) “гот”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 11 (глюки – грайка), Moscow: Nestor-Historia, →ISBN, page 327

Further reading
  • Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1932), “готы”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, numbers 2 (Г – Ж), Kharkiv, Kyiv: Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia, page 595
  • Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1986), “готъ, кготъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 7 (гляденье – девичество), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 124
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