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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic вѣверица (věverica), from Proto-Slavic *věverica (squirrel). Compare Ukrainian вевери́ця (veverýcja).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈvʲevʲɪrʲɪt͡sə]

Noun

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ве́верица (vévericaf anim (genitive ве́верицы, nominative plural ве́верицы, genitive plural ве́вериц)

  1. (obsolete) squirrel (mammal)
    Synonyms: (regular term) бе́лка (bélka); (regional) ве́кша (vékša)

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Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věverica (squirrel).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋêʋerit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: ве‧ве‧ри‧ца

Noun

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ве̏верица f (Latin spelling vȅverica)

  1. squirrel

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