дрыва

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Old Ruthenian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drъva.

Noun

дрыва (dryvan inan pl

  1. Alternative form of дрова (drova, wood)

Descendants

Unlike крывавый (kryvavyj), which won over кровавый (krovavyj), this reflex of *-rъ- was replaced by дрова (drova) and is mostly lost in daughter languages. However, it does survive in certain derivatives:

Further reading

  • Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1932), “дрыва”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 2 (Г – Ж), Kharkiv, Kyiv: Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia, page 833
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    Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1989), “дрова, дрва, дрыва”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 9 (дорогоценный – жеребей), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, →ISBN, page 76
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (2001), “дрова, дрива, дрыва, дръва”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 8 (десѧтинный – дѣдичство), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 208