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Of unclear origin. Presumed by J. J. Mikkola to be borrowed from Old Norse jarðhús (“underground room”).[1][2] Compare jǫrð (“earth, modern Icelandic jörð”) and hús (“house”). This derivation has however been doubted on phonetic[3] and semantic[4] grounds.

я́рус • (járus) m inan (genitive я́руса, nominative plural я́русы, genitive plural я́русов)

  1. tier (horizontal row)
  2. (theater) circle (curved upper tier of seats in a theater)
  3. (geology) geologic stage
  1. ^ Mikkola, Dr. Joos J. (1894) Berührungen zwischen den westfinnischen und slavischen Sprachen. I. Slavische Lehnwörter in den westfinnischen Sprachen‎[1], Helsinki: Finno-Ugrian Society, page 20
  2. ^ Berneker, Erich (1908–1913) Slavisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter's Universitätsbuchhandlung, page 446
  3. ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ярус”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  4. ^ Kalima, Jalo (1948) “Zu der Etymologie der russischen Wörter ‘Jarus Und Jabeda.’”, in Neuphilologische Mitteilungen‎[2], volume 49, number 2, Modern Language Society of Helsinki, page 56

Of unclear origin.[1] See the Russian entry for more information.

я́рус • (járus) m inan (genitive я́русу, nominative plural я́руси, genitive plural я́русів)

  1. tier (horizontal row)
  2. (theater) circle (curved upper tier of seats in a theater)
  3. (geology) stage (succession of rock strata laid down in a single age on the geologic time scale)
  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “ярус”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka