ящурка

Pannonian Rusyn

Ящурка.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak *jašterka, from Proto-Slavic *aščerъka. By surface analysis, ящур (jaščur, “dragon”) +‎ -ка (-ka). Cognates include dialectal Slovak jaśčurka and Carpathian Rusyn я́щурка (jáščurka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jaˈʃt͡ʃurka]
• Rhymes: -urka
• Hyphenation: ящур‧ка

Noun

ящурка (jaščurka) f

1. lizard

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “ящурка”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy