нащадок

Ukrainian

Etymology

From на- (na-) + ща́док (ščádok), from Proto-Slavic *sъčędъkъ[1] or *ščędъkъ (compare Polish szczątek). Cognate with Belarusian нашча́дак (naščádak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɐʃˈt͡ʃadɔk]
  • (file)

Noun

наща́док • (naščádok) m pers (genitive наща́дка, nominative plural наща́дки, genitive plural наща́дків)

  1. (personal) descendant, offspring, progeny (person in relation to forebears)
    1. (in the plural) descendants, issue, offspring, posterity, progeny
      Synonym: пото́мство n (potómstvo)
  2. (personal) scion
  3. (personal, colloquial) son and heir
    Synonym: спадкоє́мець m (spadkojémecʹ)
  4. (inanimate, colloquial, uncountable) legacy (bequeathed property)
    Synonym: спа́дщина f (spádščyna)

Declension

(personal):

(inanimate):

References

  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “ща́док”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 500

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.