гривна

See also: гривня

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡrivna]

Noun

гривна • (grivna) f

  1. hryvnia

Declension

Old Ruthenian

Alternative forms

гры́вна (hrývna), гри́внꙗ (hrívnja)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic гри́вьна (grívĭna), from Proto-Slavic *grivьna. Equivalent to гри́ва (hríva, mane, neck) + -на (-na).

Noun

гривна • (hrivna) f inan

  1. grivna (unit of currency and weight in in medieval Rus)
  2. a type of neck accessory, a torque

Descendants

  • Belarusian: гры́ўня (hrýŭnja)
  • Ukrainian: гри́вня (hrývnja, unit of currency and weight), гри́вна (hrývna, a torque)

Further reading

Russian

Etymology

From гри́ва (gríva, mane, neck), derived from Proto-Slavic *griva.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡrʲivnə]

Noun

гри́вна • (grívna) f inan (genitive гри́вны, nominative plural гри́вны, genitive plural гри́вен)

  1. (historical) grivna (unit of currency and weight in in medieval Rus)
  2. (obsolete) ten-copeck coin
  3. hryvnia, hryvna, grivna (the currency of Ukraine)

Declension

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), гривна”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress

Ukrainian

Гри́вна

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian гри́вна (hrívna), from Old East Slavic гри́вьна (grívĭna), from Proto-Slavic *grivьna.

Noun

гри́вна • (hrývna) f inan (genitive гри́вни, nominative plural гри́вни, genitive plural гри́вен)

  1. torque (a type of neck accessory like a necklace)

Declension

References

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