хоромы
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old East Slavic хоромъ (xoromŭ), from Proto-Slavic *xormъ. Doublet of храм (xram), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
хоро́мы • (xorómy) f inan pl (genitive хоро́м, plural only)
- (historical) mansion
- ца́рские хоро́мы
- cárskije xorómy
- royal residence/palace
- (colloquial) palace
Declension edit
Declension of хоро́мы (inan pl-only fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
Descendants edit
- → Ingrian: horoma
References edit
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “хоромы”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress