# Mokoš
## Czech
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Russian Мо́кошь (Mókošʹ), from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *Mokošь.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmokoʃ]

### Proper noun

Mokoš f
* (Slavic mythology) Mokosh
** 2023, Alec Palmer, Smrtící červ, NEMETON, page 241:Přesunul ruku k další modle – zpodobňovala bohyni plodnosti a úrody Mokoš.He moved his hand to another idol – it depicted the goddess of fertility and harvest Mokoš.

#### Declension
### Proper noun

Mokoš m anim (female equivalent Mokošová)
* a male surname

#### Related terms

* mokrý
* moč
* mákat impf
* močit impf
* moknout impf

### Further reading

* “Mokoš”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

## Lower Sorbian
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Russian Мо́кошь (Mókošʹ), from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *Mokošь.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɔkɔʃ/

### Proper noun

Mokoš f
* (Slavic mythology) Mokosh

#### Declension
## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Russian Мо́кошь (Mókošʹ), from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *Mokošь.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /môkoʃ/

### Proper noun

Mȍkoš f (Cyrillic spelling Мо̏кош)
* (Slavic mythology) Mokosh
** 1919, Andrija Milčinović, Mali ljudi, Matica hrvatska, page 60:A Mokoš se bila stvorila vranom i sjela na sljeme doma čađavoga.And Mokosh turned into a crow and sat on the edge of the burrowed house.

#### Related terms

* mȍkar
* móča
* mákati impf
* mòčiti impf
* moknuti impf

### Further reading

* “Mokoš”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmɔkɔʃ]

### Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Russian Мо́кошь (Mókošʹ), from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *Mokošь.

#### Proper noun

Mokoš f
* (Slavic mythology) Mokosh
** 2013, Martin Pukanec, Etymologický nákres slovanského sveta bohov a démonov (náboženstva a morálky Slovanov), Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, page 78:Bohyňa zeme Mokoš nemusela byť pozemskou bohyňou, jej podstata mohla byť napriek tejto jej funkcii nebeská.The earth goddess Mokosh did not have to be an terrestrial goddess, her essence could be heavenly despite this function.

##### Related terms

* mokrý
* moč
* močiť impf
* moknúť impf

### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Proper noun

Mokoš m pers (female equivalent Mokošová)
* a male surname

##### Declension
### Further reading

* “Mokoš”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Slovene
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Russian Мо́кошь (Mókošʹ), from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *Mokošь.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mɔkɔ̀ːʃ/

### Proper noun

Mokóš f
* (Slavic mythology) Mokosh
** 2021, Nikolaj Mihajlov, edited by Monika Kropej Telban and Nejc Petrič, Zgodovina slovanske mitologije v XX. stoletju, Založba ZRC:To vlogo lahko prevzame Mokoš, edino žensko božanstvo Vladimirjevega panteonaThis role may be taken by Mokosh, the only female deity in Vladimir's pantheon.

#### Related terms

* mọ́ker
* mọ́ča
* močīti impf
* mókniti impf

## Upper Sorbian
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Russian Мо́кошь (Mókošʹ), from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *Mokošь.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɔkɔʃ/
* Rhymes: -ɔkɔʃ
* Hyphenation: Mo‧koš
* Syllabification: Mo‧koš

### Proper noun

Mokoš f
* (Slavic mythology) Mokosh