кабанъ

Old Ruthenian

каба́нъ

Alternative forms

• коба́нъ (kobán)

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkic language (Tatar kaban, Azerbaijani qaban, Kazakh қабан (qaban)). Cognates include Russian каба́н (kabán), Turkish yaban.

Noun

кабанъ • (kaban) m animal (related adjective кабановый)

1. boar, wild boar (Sus scrofa)

   Synonyms: вепръ (vepr), дикъ (dik)

   ꙗловицъ полтораста кобановъ .н҃. салъ свиных .р҃. ― jalovicʹ poltorasta kobanov 50 sal svinyx 100 ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Descendants

• Belarusian: каба́н (kabán)
• Ukrainian: каба́н (kabán)
  • → Polish: kaban

Further reading

• Voitiv, H. V., editor (2008), “кабанъ”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 14 (к – конъюрация), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 3
• Bulyka, A. M., editor (1996), “кобанъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 15 (катъ – коречный), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 163