Old East Slavic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *bъrzъ. Cognates include Old Polish barzy and Old Czech brzý.

Pronunciation edit

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbʊrzʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbʊrzʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbɔrz/
  • Hyphenation: бъ‧рзъ

Adjective edit

бързъ (bŭrzŭ) (adverb бързо)

  1. quick, fast

Declension edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “бързꙑи”, 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 199