олево

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Bulgarian

олево (modern example)

Etymology

Colloquialized pronunciation of an earlier холево (holevo) (attested in dialectal Greek borrowings), from Proto-Slavic *xoľevo (bandage, cover).

In the modern language, the sense “sock, stocking” has been overtaken by the Turkish borrowing чора́п (čoráp).

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Noun

о́лево (ólevon (obsolete, dialectal)

  1. (historical) thick sock, stocking, footwrap
  2. coarse fabric used for sewing old-time socks or trousers
    Synonyms: аба́ (abá), ша́як (šájak)

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