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Old Ruthenian
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
звиръ • (zvir) m (diminutive звирѧ or звирѧтко)
- Middle Ukrainian form of звѣръ (zvěr)
Further reading
- Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1977), “*звѣрь; *звирь”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 391
- Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (2004), “звѣръ, звѣрь, зверъ, зверь, звиръ”, 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 11 (затраченє – злечитисѧ), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 139