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Bulgarian
Etymology
From the Germanic borrowing Proto-Slavic *vitędzь with reverted second palatalization. Doublet of ви́кинг (víking, “viking”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ви́тег • (víteg) m
- (poetic) hero, knight (legendary figure)
- Synonyms: геро́й (gerój), големе́ц (goleméc), юна́к (junák)
Declension
- ви́тез (vítez)
- ви́тяз (vítjaz) — Russian borrowing
- ви́тяк (vítjak) — reanalyzed with the agentative suffix -ак (-ak)
- ви́тец (vítec) — reanalyzed with the agentative suffix -ец (-ec)
See also
References
- “витег”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “витег, витек, витец”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 154