жуть
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic [Term?]. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰed- (“take, seize, grasp”). Compare Old English ġietan, English get, Ancient Greek χᾰνδᾰ́νω (khandánō, “to hold, contain”), Latin hedera (“ivy”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
жуть • (žutʹ) f inan (genitive жу́ти, nominative plural жу́ти, genitive plural жу́тей)
Declension edit
Related terms edit
- жу́ткий (žútkij)
Further reading edit
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жу́ткий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жуда́”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress