вичку

Komi-Yazva

Вичку.

Etymology

The origin of the initial element вич- is unknown. The latter element -ку ultimately derives from Proto-Permic *kad, from Proto-Uralic *kota. Cognates include Komi-Zyrian вичко (vićko) and Komi-Permyak вичку (vićku). Compare also with Udmurt вуко (vuko, “mill”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋit͡ɕku/, [ˈʋit͡ɕku]
• Rhymes: -it͡ɕku
• Hyphenation: вич‧ку

Noun

вичку (vićku)

1. church

References

• A. S. Lobanova, K. S. Kichigina (2012) Русско-Коми-язьвинский словарь [Russian-Komi-Yazva dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Perm: ПГГПУ, →ISBN, page 233
• V. I. Lytkin (1961) Коми-язьвинский диалект [The Komi-Yazva dialect] (overall work in Russian), Moscow: Издательство Академии наук СССР, page 99