дюйм

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch duim, cognate with English thumb.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dʲʉjm]

Noun

дюйм (djujm) m inan (genitive дю́йма, nominative plural дю́ймы, genitive plural дю́ймов)

  1. inch

Declension

Derived terms

  • дюймовка (djujmovka) noun
  • Дюймо́вочка (Djujmóvočka) noun
  • дюймовый (djujmovyj) adj

See also

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), дюйм”, 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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