смалецъ

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Old Ruthenian

сма́лецъ

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Polish smalec, further borrowed from Middle High German smalz, from Old High German smalz, from Proto-West Germanic *smalt, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *smultą. Cognate with German Schmalz, Yiddish שמאַלץ (shmalts). First attested in the 16th century.

Noun

смалецъ (smalecʹm inan

  1. grease, lard
    выкрали… сало, масла горщокъ, смальцу гусиного горщокъ, цыбули венки зъ два, сокеру, бохонъ хлеба и овецъ двоеvykrali… salo, masla horščok, smalʹcu husinoho horščok, cybuli venki z dva, sokeru, boxon xleba i ovecʹ dvoje(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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Further reading

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    Bulyka, A. M., editor (2011), “смалецъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 31 (рушаючий – смущенье), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 474