стук

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic стукъ (stukŭ), from Proto-Slavic *stukъ, from *(s)tewk- (to push; hit). Cognate with Ukrainian стук (stuk), Polish stuk, Serbian Church Slavonic стукъ (stukŭ, sound). Onomatopoeic in origin; see сту́кать (stúkatʹ) for further info.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stuk]
  • (file)

Noun

стук • (stuk) m inan (genitive сту́ка, nominative plural сту́ки, genitive plural сту́ков)

  1. knock
  2. rattle, clatter, noise

Declension

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