борець

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Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic борьць (borĭcĭ), from Proto-Slavic *borьcь, from *borti +‎ *-ьcь. By surface analysis, бор(о́ти) (bor(óty)) +‎ -е́ць (-écʹ).

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Noun

боре́ць (borécʹm pers (genitive борця́, nominative plural борці́, genitive plural борці́в, feminine борчи́ня, relational adjective борці́вський or боре́цький)

  1. (chiefly sports) wrestler
  2. fighter, struggler (one who fights to achieve a goal)
    боре́ць за свобо́дуborécʹ za svobódufreedom fighter

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References

  1. ^ Avanesov, R. I., editor (1988), “борьць”, in Словарь древнерусского языка (XI–XIV вв.): в 10 т. [Dictionary of the Old Russian Language (11ᵗʰ–14ᵗʰ cc.): in 10 vols]‎ (in Russian), volumes 1 (а – възаконѧтисѧ), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 299

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