Russian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

мыше́й (myšéjf anim pl

  1. genitive/accusative plural of мышь (myšʹ)

Etymology 2 edit

Cognate with synonymous Ukrainian миші́й (myšíj), мише́й (myšéj), муші́й (mušíj), муши́й (mušýj), Belarusian мяшэй (mjašej), мяжэй (mjažej). All perhaps from the word for "fly (insect)" – Russian му́ха (múxa), Ukrainian му́ха (múxa), paralleled in Serbo-Croatian muhar / мухар, Slovak mušec. Some forms are influenced by the word for mouse — Russian мышь (myšʹ), Ukrainian ми́ша (mýša).

Alternative forms edit

 
Щетинник сизый

Noun edit

мыше́й (myšéjm inan (genitive мыше́я, nominative plural мыше́и, genitive plural мыше́ев)

  1. foxtail, bristle grass, Setaria gen. et spp.
    Synonym: щети́нник (ščetínnik)
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Further reading edit

  • Аннанеков, Н. (1878) Ботанический словарь [Botanical Dictionary] (in Russian), revised and enlarged edition, Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 328
  • Bezlaj, France (1982) Etimološki slovar slovenskega jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Slovenian Language] (in Slovene), volumes 2 (K – O), Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga, page 208
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    Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1991), “мяшэй”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 7 (мгла – не́марасць), Minsk: Navuka i technika, →ISBN, page 158
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “мишій”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 470
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “мушій”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 544