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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pologъ. Composed of по- (po-) + a nominalized form of the verb лежа́ть (ležátʹ, to lie), with typical Indo-European nominal o-ablaut.

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Noun

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по́лог (pólogm inan (genitive по́лога, nominative plural по́логи, genitive plural по́логов)

  1. canopy
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Alternative forms
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Further reading

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  • полог in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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поло́г (pológ)

  1. short masculine singular of поло́гий (pológij)