лоша

Old East Slavic

лоша и кобꙑла

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkic languages,[1] probably from Pecheneg and Bulgar *laša, *loša (horse)[2] (compare Chuvash лаша (laš̬a), Tatar алаша (alaşa), dialectal лаша (laşa), Crimean Tatar alaşa, Kazakh алаша (alaşa)).[3][4]

Attested in 1305 in the plural form лошата (lošata), quote: лошата и волꙑlošata i volyfoals and oxen.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /lɔˈɕɑ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /lɔˈɕa/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /lɔˈɕa/

Noun

лоша (loša) n[1]

  1. (originally) horse
  2. foal, colt
    Synonym: жеребѧ (žerebę)

Derived terms

  • лошадь f (lošadĭ, horse)
    • лошадинъ (lošadinŭ, pertaining to horse)
    • лошадька f (lošadĭka, diminutive)
  • лошакъ m (lošakŭ, a young horse)
    • лошачекъ m (lošačekŭ, diminutive)

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: *лоша́ (*lošá)
    • Belarusian: лаша́ (lašá), лоша́ (lošá) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: лоша́ (lošá)
  • Middle Russian: лоша́ (lošá) (c. 1489)[5]

References

  1. Vasmer, Max (1967) “ло́шадь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 2 (Е – Муж), Moscow: Progress, page 525
  2. Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1990), “лошадзь”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 6 (лі́ра – мая́чыць), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 38
  3. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “лоша”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 296
  4. Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1989), “лаша́”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 5 (ка́яць – ліпя́нка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 267
  5. Filin, F. P., editor (1981), “лоша”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. [Dictionary of the Russian Language: 11ᵗʰ–17ᵗʰ cc.] (in Russian), numbers 8 (крада – лящина), Moscow: Nauka, page 288

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian *лоша́ (*lošá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɫɔˈʃa]
  • (file)

Noun

лоша́ • (lošá) n animal (genitive лоша́ти, nominative plural лоша́та, genitive plural лоша́т)

  1. foal, colt

Declension

References

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