Old Ruthenian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish bawełna, from Old Polish bawełna, from Middle High German boumwolle (compare Old Polish boumwol), whence modern German Baumwolle, dialectal bawele, bauwele.[1][2] First attested in the 18th century. Doublet of баво́лна (bavólna).

Noun

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бавелна (bavelnaf inan

  1. cotton (fiber harvested from a plant of the genus Gossypium; textile made from this)

Descendants

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  • Belarusian: бавэ́лна (bavélna)
  • Ukrainian: баве́лна (bavélna) (dialectal)

References

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  1. ^ The template Template:R:be:ESBM does not use the parameter(s):
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    Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “бавэ́лна”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 260
  2. ^ Anikin, A. E. (2008) “баве́лна”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 2 (ба – бдынъ), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 44:бавелна XVIII в.bavelna XVIII v.

Further reading

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  • Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “бавелна”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 45
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    Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1982), “баволна, бавальна, бавелна”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 1 (а – биенье), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 173