ноздророгъ

Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ноздрь (nozdrĭ, nostril) + -о- (-o-) + рогъ (rogŭ, horn).

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /nɔzdrɔˈrɔɡʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /nɔzdrɔˈrɔɡʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /nɔzdrɔˈrɔːɡ/
  • Hyphenation: но‧здро‧ро‧гъ

Noun

ноздророгъ (nozdrorogŭ) m

  1. rhinoceros
    • a. 1400, Merilo Pravednoye, page 31b18:
      нѡꙁдрорѡгу рога на губѣ, очи жє долѣ пѡд чєлюстью.
      nozdrorogu roga na gubě, oči že dolě pod čeljustĭju.
      And the rhinoceros has horns on its lip, and eyes under his jaw.

Declension

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “ноздророгъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volumes 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 464
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