берёза

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See also: береза

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic береза (bereza), from Proto-Slavic *berza, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *berźas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵós, whence English birch.

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Noun

берёза (berjózaf inan (genitive берёзы, nominative plural берёзы, genitive plural берёз, relational adjective берёзовый, diminutive берёзка)

  1. birch (tree or wood)

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Further reading

  • берёза in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru