Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Polish majątek, Czech majetek, Slovak majetok, Belarusian маёнтак (majóntak). Based on the Proto-Slavic root *majǫt-, linked to *jьměti (to have).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [mɐˈjɛtɔk]
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Noun edit

має́ток (majétokm inan (genitive має́тку, nominative plural має́тки, genitive plural має́тків)

  1. estate, holdings, manor, (land holding of a landlord, usually including a manor and house)

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References edit

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “маєток”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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