борт

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Russian

Etymology

First attested in 1688 in the nautical sense. Borrowed from Dutch boord or German Bord.

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Noun

борт (bortm inan (genitive бо́рта, nominative plural борта́, genitive plural борто́в, diminutive бо́ртик)

  1. (nautical, aviation) board, side
  2. (aviation) aircraft, flight
  3. breast (of a jacket or coat)

Declension

Descendants

  • Ingrian: bortta

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “борт”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bord

Pronunciation

Noun

борт (bortm inan (genitive бо́рта, nominative plural бо́рти, genitive plural бо́ртів, relational adjective бортови́й)

  1. (nautical, aviation) board, side
  2. (aviation) aircraft, flight

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