толк

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic тълкъ (tŭlkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tъlkъ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tolk]
  • (file)

Noun

толк (tolk) m inan (genitive то́лка, nominative plural то́лки, genitive plural то́лков)

  1. sense, use, judgment
  2. talk, rumor
  3. (obsolete) doctrine, trend, sort
  4. push, shove, thrust

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References

  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), толк”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), толк”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 248
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