Old Church Slavonic

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Noun

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вълкъ (vŭlkŭm

  1. Alternative form of влькъ (vlĭkŭ)

Old East Slavic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *vь̑lkъ, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋʊlkʊ//ˈʋʊlkʊ//ˈʋɔlk/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʋʊlkʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʋʊlkʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʋɔlk/

  • Hyphenation: въ‧лкъ

Noun

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вълкъ (vŭlkŭm

  1. wolf

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Old Ruthenian: вовкъ (vovk), волкъ (volk)
    • Belarusian: воўк (voŭk)
    • Carpathian Rusyn: вовк (vovk)
    • Ukrainian: вовк (vovk); вівк (vivk) (dialectal)
  • Russian: волк (volk)

References

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  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “вълкъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 379