Macedonian

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погон (pogonm

  1. drive (e.g. four-wheel drive)

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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  • IPA(key): [pɐˈɡon]
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пого́н (pogónm inan (genitive пого́на, nominative plural пого́ны, genitive plural пого́н) (shoulder strap)

  1. shoulder strap, shoulder board, shoulder mark (epaulette) (military insignia)

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пого́н (pogónm inan (genitive пого́на, nominative plural пого́ны, genitive plural пого́нов) (turret ring)

  1. (of a tank) turret ring (погон башни)

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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As if from по- +‎ гон- (to chase, to drive) or equivalently from по̀гонити.

Likely after Czech pohon.

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по̀гон m (Latin spelling pògon)

  1. drive, propulsion (energy or force which produces movement)
  2. motor (source or means of harnessing energy)
  3. workshop, plant, works
  4. (hunting) ambush hunting
  5. (regional) grazing (leading of the cattle to the pasture)