Belarusian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón, poison for arrows), likely via German Toxin, from Latin toxicum. Compare Russian токси́н (toksín).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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таксі́н (taksínm inan (genitive таксі́ну, nominative plural таксі́ны, genitive plural таксі́наў)

  1. toxin
    Некаторыя віды рыб маюць смяротныя таксіны.
    Njekatóryja vidy ryb majucʹ smjarótnyja taksiny.
    Some species of fish have lethal toxins.

Declension

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References

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  • таксін” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • "таксін" in Belarusian-Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at Verbum