рубеж
RussianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Church Slavonic рубежь (rubežĭ), from Proto-Slavic *rǫbežь, from *rǫbiti (“to chop, hem”) + *-ežь. Doublet of рубёж (rubjóž).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
рубе́ж • (rubéž) m inan (genitive рубежа́, nominative plural рубежи́, genitive plural рубеже́й)
- boundary, border, borderline, frontier (the line or frontier area separating regions)
- line
DeclensionEdit
Declension of рубе́ж (inan masc-form sibilant-stem accent-b)
SynonymsEdit
Related termsEdit
- рубежный (rubežnyj)
- зарубе́жный (zarubéžnyj)
- зарубе́жье (zarubéžʹje)
ReferencesEdit
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “рубеж”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress