борьць

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borьcь.

Noun

борьць (borĭcĭm

  1. fighter

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borьcь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔˈrɪt͡sʲɪ//bɔˈrʲɪt͡sʲɪ//bɔˈrʲɛt͡sʲ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /bɔˈrɪt͡sʲɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /bɔˈrʲɪt͡sʲɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /bɔˈrʲɛt͡sʲ/

  • Hyphenation: бо‧рь‧ць

Noun

борьць (borĭcĭm

  1. wrestler
  2. fighter

Declension

Descendants

  • Russian: боре́ц (boréc)
  • Ukrainian: боре́ць (borécʹ)

Further reading

  • 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), volume 1 (а – възаконѧтисѧ), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 299