брынза

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Romanian brânză (“cheese”).

In 1937 Kochin erroneously attributed Russian брынец (brynec, “rice”) to bryndza and then was cited by Shansky and Anikin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbrɨnzə]

Noun

бры́нза • (brýnza) f inan (genitive бры́нзы, uncountable, relational adjective бры́нзовый)

1. bryndza

Declension

Declension of бры́нза (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular
nominative	бры́нза brýnza
genitive	бры́нзы brýnzy
dative	бры́нзе brýnze
accusative	бры́нзу brýnzu
instrumental	бры́нзой, бры́нзою brýnzoj, brýnzoju
prepositional	бры́нзе brýnze

Hyponyms

• сыр m (syr)

Derived terms

Phrases

• бры́нзовые галу́шки f pl (brýnzovyje galúški) (галу́шки с бры́нзой f pl (galúški s brýnzoj))

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “брынза”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “брынза”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 115

• Shansky, N. M. (1965) “брынза”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 2 (Б), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 205
• Anikin, A. E. (2011) “брынза”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 4 (боле – бтарь), Moscow: Znak, →ISBN, page 302