яловец

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jalovьcь (whence also Czech jalovec), from Proto-Slavic *jalovъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjaɫəvʲɪt͡s]

Noun

я́ловец • (jálovec) m inan (genitive я́ловца, nominative plural я́ловцы, genitive plural я́ловцев)

1. juniper

   Synonym: можжеве́льник (možževélʹnik)

Declension

Declension of я́ловец (inan masc-form ц-stem accent-a reduc) 

	singular	plural
nominative	я́ловец jálovec	я́ловцы jálovcy
genitive	я́ловца jálovca	я́ловцев jálovcev
dative	я́ловцу jálovcu	я́ловцам jálovcam
accusative	я́ловец jálovec	я́ловцы jálovcy
instrumental	я́ловцем jálovcem	я́ловцами jálovcami
prepositional	я́ловце jálovce	я́ловцах jálovcax

Related terms

• я́ловый (jálovyj)

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “яловец”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*alovьcь/*jalovьcь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 69

Further reading

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “яловый”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.