столб

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stъlbъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stɔɫp]

Noun

столб • (stolb) m (diminutive столпче)

  1. post, pole, pillar, column

Declension

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stъlbъ. Cognate with Old Church Slavonic стлъба (stlŭba, “summit”), Lithuanian stul̃bas, Latvian stulbs, Old Norse stolpi (“pillar”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stoɫp]
  • (file)
  • Homophone: столп (stolp)

Noun

столб • (stolb) m inan (genitive столба́, nominative plural столбы́, genitive plural столбо́в, relational adjective столбово́й, diminutive сто́лбик)

  1. post, pole, pillar, column
    фона́рный столб ― fonárnyj stolb ― lamppost
    телегра́фный столб ― telegráfnyj stolb ― telephone pole
    засты́ть как соляно́й столб ― zastýtʹ kak soljanój stolb ― to freeze like a pillar of salt

Declension

  • столби́ть impf (stolbítʹ), застолби́ть pf (zastolbítʹ)
  • остолбене́ть pf (ostolbenétʹ)

Descendants

  • → Kildin Sami: стуэлльп (stuell’p)
  • → Yakut: остуолба (ostuolba)

References

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