подвох
Russian
editEtymology
editUsually associated with подво́д (podvód), deverbal from подводи́ть (podvodítʹ, “to lead (somewhere)”). Compare the analogously formed сва́ха (sváxa) and сват (svat). Less reliably associated with вохла́к (voxlák) or дво́хать (dvóxatʹ, “to breathe”), Lithuanian dvasià (“soul, spirit”) as well as Old Norse vasa-sk (“to do something, to interfere”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editподво́х • (podvóx) m inan (genitive подво́ха, nominative plural подво́хи, genitive plural подво́хов)
- (colloquial) trick, catch
Declension
editDeclension of подво́х (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a)
References
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “подвох”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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