vorvaň
Czech
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Coined by Jan Svatopluk Presl based on Russian во́рвань (vórvanʹ, “whale fat”),[1][2] from Middle Russian ворвонь (vorvonʹ, “fats, hids or skins of marine mammals”),[3] from Old East Slavic вървонъ (vŭrvonŭ, “huntable marine mammal”), which is conventionally believed to derive from Old East Norse narhval.[4]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vorvaň m anim
Declension
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Machek, Václav (1968) “vorvaň”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 697
- ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “vorvaň”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
- ^ Anikin, A. E. (2009) “ворвань”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 3 (бе – болдыхать), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 231
- ^ http://gramoty.ru/thumbs/bibliography_document_vja-2020.pdf
Further reading
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- Czech nouns
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