потомък

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian пото́мок (potómok), from Proto-Slavic *potomъkъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [poˈtɔmɐk]

Noun

пото́мък • (potómǎk) m

1. heir
2. descendant, offspring

   пря́к пото́мък ― prják potómǎk ― direct descendant

Declension

Declension of пото́мък

	singular	plural
indefinite	пото́мък potómǎk	пото́мци, пото́мки1 potómci, potómki1
definite (subject form)	пото́мъкът potómǎkǎt	пото́мците, пото́мките1 potómcite, potómkite1
definite (object form)	пото́мъка potómǎka
count form	—	пото́мъка potómǎka
vocative form	пото́мко potómko	пото́мци, пото́мки1 potómci, potómki1

¹Archaic or literary.

Related terms

• пото́мство (potómstvo, “progeny”)

References

• “потомък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “потомък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010