варяг

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic варѧгъ (varęgŭ), from Old Norse væringi.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vɐˈrʲak]
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Noun

варя́г (varjág) m anim (genitive варя́га, nominative plural варя́ги, genitive plural варя́гов)

  1. Varangian
  2. a stranger, an alien, an outsider

Declension

References

  1. Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), варяг”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
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