овца
Bulgarian edit
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From Proto-Slavic *ovьca, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *áwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis.
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овца́ • (ovcá) f (masculine ове́н, relational adjective о́вчи, diminutive овчи́ца)
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Macedonian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ovьca, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *áwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis.
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овца • (ovca) f (masculine овен, relational adjective овчи, diminutive овчичка)
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Russian edit
Etymology edit
From Old East Slavic овьца (ovĭca), from Proto-Slavic *ovьca, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *áwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis. See also English ewe and ovine, Latin ovis.
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овца́ • (ovcá) f anim (genitive овцы́, nominative plural о́вцы, genitive plural ове́ц, relational adjective ове́чий, diminutive ове́чка)
- sheep (a domestic sheep of either gender)
- ewe (a female domestic sheep)
- (derogatory, informal) cow (a stupid woman)
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Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ovьca, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *áwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis.
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о́вца f (Latin spelling óvca)
- sheep (mammal)
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- “овца” in Hrvatski jezični portal