конотопъ

Old East Slavic

From Proto-Slavic *konotòpъ (“swamp in which the horse drowned”).^[1] Equivalent to конь (konĭ, “horse”) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ топити (topiti, “to drown”) +‎ -ъ (-ŭ).

конотопъ (konotopŭ) m

Belarusian: канато́п (kanatóp, “swamp, bog, marsh”) (dialectal)
Russian: коното́п (konotóp, “swampy, boggy, impassable area; hinterland, backwoods, province”)^[2]^[3]

^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*konotopъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 193
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^ Елистратов, В. С. (2002) “коното́п”, in Словарь русского арго (материалы 1980–1990 гг.) [Dictionary of the Russian Argo]‎^[1] (in Russian), digital edition, Грамота.ру

коното́пъ • (konotóp) m inan (genitive коното́па, nominative plural коното́пы, genitive plural коното́повъ)

Pre-reform declension of коното́пъ (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)