Old Ruthenian

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бобы́

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic бобъ (bobŭ), from Proto-Slavic *bòbъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bab-а/āˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ-o/eh₂, from *bʰabʰ- (bean). Cognate with Russian боб (bob).

Pronunciation

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  • (Northern dialects: Old Belarusian) /bob/
  • (Southern dialects: Old Ukrainian) ⟨bo₂b⟩⟨bu₂b⟩/bib/

Noun

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бобъ (bobm (genitive бобу, nominative plural бобы, genitive plural бобовъ, related adjective бобовый)

  1. bean
    Ты возми собѣ пшеницу… и бобъTy vozmi sobě pšenicu… i bob(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    тот же бѡб варен… и смѣшен с перцемъ долгимъ да с рꙋговою травою…tot že bôb varen… i směšen s percem dolhim da s ruhovoju travoju…(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Belarusian: боб (bob)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: бӱб (büb)
  • Ukrainian: біб (bib)

Further reading

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  • Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “бобъ”, 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 108
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    Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1993), “бобъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 12 (зашкодный – злотницкий), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, →ISBN, page 202
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1994), “бобъ”, 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 133