берковец

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Etymology

From бе́рковеск (bérkovesk), Old East Slavic бьрковьскъ (bĭrkovĭskŭ, of Birka), borrowed from Old Norse Birka, a port city in mediaeval Sweden.

Pronunciation

Noun

бе́рковец (bérkovecm inan (genitive бе́рковца, nominative plural бе́рковцы, genitive plural бе́рковцев)

  1. (historical) berkovets (an old Russian unit of weight, approximately 164 kilograms or 10 poods)

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Descendants

  • English: berkovets
  • Finnish: berkovets
  • Polish: bierkowiec