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-чук

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-чук (-čukm

  1. Added to a stem to form a patronymic or matronymic surname
  2. forms nouns denoting someone's son
    дяк (djak) + ‎-чук (-čuk) → ‎Дячук (Djačuk, deacon's son)
    кова́ль (koválʹ) + ‎-чук (-čuk) → ‎ковальчу́к (kovalʹčúk, smith's son)
    швець (švecʹ) + ‎-чук (-čuk) → ‎Шевчу́к (Ševčúk, cobbler's son)

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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  • (with regards to surname) -енко m (-enko)