Bulgarian

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Slavic *vědomъ, present passive (perfective) participle of *věděti (to know). Equivalent to dialectal вям (vjam, to be familiar) +‎ -ом (-om).

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ве́дом (védom)

  1. aware
    Synonym: осведоме́н (osvedomén)
  2. recognizable
    Synonym: познава́ем (poznaváem)
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References

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  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “ведовно”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 127
  • вѣдомъ in Исторически речник на Българския език, Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky"

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Russian ведомый (vedomyj, driven). Equivalent to the lost present passive (perfective) participle of веда (veda, to conduct) +‎ -ом (-om), from Proto-Slavic *vesti.

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ведо́м (vedóm)

  1. (obsolete) suitable as an introduction, leading
    ведо́м подхо́дvedóm podhódintroductory approach
    ведо́мо усло́виеvedómo uslóviepreliminary starting requirement
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References

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  • ведомъ in Исторически речник на Българския език, Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky"