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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- (“to bend”). Cognate with Latvian bаugurs (“hill”).
Noun
*bugъrъ m
- hill, hillock
- bump (protuberance)
Inflection
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бугор”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bugъrъ/*bugorъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 79