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Bulgarian
Pronunciation
Participle
бо́лото • (bóloto) n
- definite neuter singular past active aorist participle of бода́ (bodá)
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic болото (boloto), from Proto-Slavic *bolto (“swamp; mud”). Doublet of бла́то (bláto), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.
Pronunciation
Noun
боло́то • (bolóto) n inan (genitive боло́та, nominative plural боло́та, genitive plural боло́т, relational adjective боло́тный, diminutive боло́тце)
- bog, swamp, marsh, quagmire, mire
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Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “болото”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “кулик”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *bolto.
Pronunciation
Noun
боло́то • (bolóto) n inan (genitive боло́та, nominative plural болота́, genitive plural болі́т, relational adjective боло́тний or боло́тяний)
- swamp, marsh, bog
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