funtn.

Brit.

/fʌnt/, U.S.

/fənt/

Origin: A borrowing from Russian. Etymon: Russian funt.

Etymology: < Russian funt pound (now historical; Old Russian funt ) < Middle High German phunt or early modern German pfund pound n.¹

Now historical.

A Russian unit of weight, equal to approx. 409.5 grams (approx. 14.4 oz); the Russian pound.

ΚΠ

1850 J. H. Alexander Univ. Dict. Weight & Meas. Anc. & Mod. 151 Russia in Europe. S. Petersburg. Weight.–1 funt = 12 lana.

1927 H. H. Fisher Famine in Soviet Russia, 1919–23 103 Corn was issued whole or in the form of grits to the peasant families on the basis of a funt (about one pound) per day per capita.

1934 Sci. Monthly Feb. 114/2 We find that in modern times the funt of Russia, the libbra of Italy, the libra of Spain..correspond to the avoirdupois pound.

2002 E. Lohr & M. Poe Mil. & Society in Russia 204 Caviar cost no more than fish or soap (10 kopecks per funt).

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	funt
释义	funtn. Brit. /fʌnt/, U.S. /fənt/ Origin: A borrowing from Russian. Etymon: Russian funt. Etymology: < Russian funt pound (now historical; Old Russian funt ) < Middle High German phunt or early modern German pfund pound n.¹ Now historical. A Russian unit of weight, equal to approx. 409.5 grams (approx. 14.4 oz); the Russian pound. ΚΠ 1850 J. H. Alexander Univ. Dict. Weight & Meas. Anc. & Mod. 151 Russia in Europe. S. Petersburg. Weight.–1 funt = 12 lana. 1927 H. H. Fisher Famine in Soviet Russia, 1919–23 103 Corn was issued whole or in the form of grits to the peasant families on the basis of a funt (about one pound) per day per capita. 1934 Sci. Monthly Feb. 114/2 We find that in modern times the funt of Russia, the libbra of Italy, the libra of Spain..correspond to the avoirdupois pound. 2002 E. Lohr & M. Poe Mil. & Society in Russia 204 Caviar cost no more than fish or soap (10 kopecks per funt). This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1850
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