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ежевика

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *eževika. By surface analysis, ёж (jož, hedgehog) +‎ -евый (-evyj) +‎ -и́ка (-íka).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [(j)ɪʐɨˈvʲikə]
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Noun

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ежеви́ка (ježevíkaf inan (genitive ежеви́ки, nominative plural ежеви́ки, genitive plural ежеви́к, relational adjective ежеви́чный)

  1. blackberry
  2. bramble, blackberry bush

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ежевика”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “ежевика”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 281