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бобръ

Old East Slavic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *bòbrъ. Doublet of бебръ (bebrŭ) and бьбръ (bĭbrŭ).

Pronunciation edit

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈboːbrʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈboːbrʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbɔːbr/, /ˈboːbr/
  • Hyphenation: бо́‧бръ

Noun edit

бобръ (bobrŭ) m (related adjective бобровъ)

  1. beaver
  2. beaver pelt

Declension edit

Declension of бобръ (hard o-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative бобръ
bobrŭ 		бобра
bobra 		бобри
bobri
Genitive бобра
bobra 		бобру
bobru 		бобръ
bobrŭ
Dative бобру
bobru 		боброма
bobroma 		бобромъ
bobromŭ
Accusative бобръ
bobrŭ 		бобра
bobra 		бобрꙑ
bobry
Instrumental бобръмь
bobrŭmĭ 		боброма
bobroma 		бобрꙑ
bobry
Locative бобрѣ
bobrě 		бобру
bobru 		бобрѣхъ
bobrěxŭ
Vocative бобре
bobre 		бобра
bobra 		бобри
bobri

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “бобръ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volumes 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 125
  • Avanesov, R. I., editor (1988), “бобръ”, in Словарь древнерусского языка (XI–XIV вв.): в 10 т. [Dictionary of the Old Russian Language (11ᵗʰ–14ᵗʰ cc.): in 10 vols]‎[2] (in Russian), volumes 1 (а – възаконѧтисѧ), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 248
  • Barkhudarov, S. G., editor (1975), “бобръ”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. [Dictionary of the Russian Language: 11ᵗʰ–17ᵗʰ cc.]‎[3] (in Russian), numbers 1 (а – бяшенина), Moscow: Nauka, page 253

Old Ruthenian edit

 
бо́бръ (sense 1)

Etymology edit

PIE word
*bʰébʰrus

Inherited from Old East Slavic бо́бръ (bóbrŭ), from Proto-Slavic *bòbrъ, from *bèbrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bébrus, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus (“beaver”), from *bʰerH- (“brown”).[1][2][3][4][5]

Cognate with Russian бобёр (bobjór), бобр (bobr), which is from Middle Russian бобе́ръ (bobér), бобръ (bobr) and Old Polish bóbr, bobr, Old Czech bobr.

Noun edit

бобръ • (bobr) m (related adjective бобро́вый, diminutive бо́брикъ)

  2. beaver (mammal of the genus Castor)

Noun edit

бобръ • (bobr) m (related adjective бобро́вый, diminutive бо́брикъ)

  1. beaver pelt

Related terms edit

Old Ruthenian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰerH-‎ (0 c, 2 e)
adjectives
nouns

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*bobrъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 145: “ст.-укр. бобръ ― st.-ukr. bobr”
  2. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “бобер”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 215
  3. ^ Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1962–1972) “бобе́р”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 1 (А – Ґ), Winnipeg: Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences, →LCCN, page 154: “MUk. бобры (1456), бобра (1576), бобрувъ (1706)”
  4. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “бабёр”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika
  5. ^ Anikin, A. E. (2009) “бобр”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 3 (бе – болдыхать), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 286

Further reading edit

  • Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “бобръ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, numbers 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 108
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1977), “*бобръ”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 102
  • Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1983), “бобръ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 2 (биецъ – варивный), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 86
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1994), “бобръ”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 2 (б – богуславецъ), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 132
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