Bulgarian

Noun

оцет • ‎(océt) m

1. vinegar

Inflection

Macedonian

Noun

оцет • ‎(ocet) m

1. vinegar

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ocьtъ, from Latin асētum. Cognate with Bulgarian оцет ‎(ocet), Serbo-Croatian о̀цат/òcat, archaic Slovene ocet, Slovak ocot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈot͡sɨt]

Noun

о́цет • ‎(ócet) m inan ‎(genitive о́цта, nominative plural о́цты, genitive plural о́цтов)

1. (archaic, Biblical expression) vinegar

   напоять оцтом и желчью‎ ― napojatʹ octom i želčʹju ― to bring suffering

Declension

Synonyms

• у́ксус ‎(úksus)

References

• Fasmer, Maks (1964–1973), “оцет”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress