лагум

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لغم (lağım), from Arabic لَغْم (laḡm), ultimately derived from Ancient Greek λᾰ́κκος (lắkkos, “cavity”) ^[1] or Ancient Greek λαχαίνω (lakhaínō, “to dig, to excavate”), from Ancient Greek λαχών (lakhṓn, “to obtain, to draw, to receive”). Compare obsolete or dialectal Bulgarian лагъм (lagǎm, “underground tunnel”).

Noun

лагум m (Latin spelling lagum)

Declension

Declension of лагум

	singular	plural
nominative	лагум	лагуми
genitive	лагума	лагума̄
dative	лагуму	лагумима
accusative	лагум	лагуме
vocative	лагуме	лагуми
locative	лагуму	лагумима
instrumental	лагумом	лагумима

Synonyms

(mine): рудник
(cellar): подрум

References

^ Skok, Petar (1971) “lagum”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 1 (A – J), Zagreb: JAZU, page 261

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