Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *strъjь.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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стрый (stryjm anim (genitive стры́я, nominative plural стры́и, genitive plural стры́ев)

  1. (dated) paternal uncle

Declension

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “стрый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress