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жерло

жерло

Russian

Noun

жерло́ (žerló) n inan (genitive жерла́, nominative plural же́рла, genitive plural жерл)

  1. (geology) crater, orifice, vent
  2. narrow and deep aperture
  3. (military) muzzle

Declension

Related terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Russian_terms_derived_from_the_PIE_root_*g%CA%B7erh%E2%82%83-'>Russian terms derived from the PIE root *gʷerh₃-</a>‎ (0 c, 4 e)
  <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%BE'>горло</a>
  <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE'>жерело</a>
  <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%BE'>жерло</a>
  <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/%D0%B6%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C'>жрать</a>

References

  • Fasmer, Maks (1964–1973), жерло”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), жерло”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 300