винторогий

Russian

Etymology

From винт (vint) + -о- (-o-) + рог (rog) + -ий (-ij), a calque of New Latin strepsicerus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vʲɪntɐˈroɡʲɪj]

Adjective

винторо́гий (vintorógij)

  1. spiral-horned

Declension

References

  • Arapova, N. S. (2000), винторогий”, in Kalʹki v russkom jazyke poslepetrovskovo perioda. Opyt slovarja [Calques in Post-Petrine Russian. An Essay of a Dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 66
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