бръзда

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brъzda, whence Old Church Slavonic бръзда (brŭzda, halter), Czech brzda (brake).

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Noun

бръ́зда (brǎ́zdaf (dialectal)

  1. (obsolete, originally) halter
  2. part of the plow which connects the drawbar to the landside

Usage notes

The singular form has mostly gone out of use. Only the earlier dual бръзде (brǎzde) (often reanalyzed as a sg. neuter) is formally attested within dialects.

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References

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brъzda, further origin uncertain: perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrusdʰos, but a complicated Slavic etymology has also been proposed.

Noun

бръзда (brŭzdaf

  1. muzzle
  2. halter

Declension

References

  • Havlová, Eva, editor (1990), “brъzda”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka staroslověnského [Etymological Dictionary of the Old Church Slavonic Language] (in Czech), numbers 2 (blagъ – dělo), Prague: Academia, →ISBN, page 83
  • бръзда”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2025