беркут

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *bürküt (“Burkut; eagle”). Exact source unknown, possibly Chagatai (börküt) or Kazakh бүркіт (bürkıt),^[1] or Tatar биркут (birkut).^[2] Compare also Bashkir бөркөт (börköt), Kyrgyz бүркүт (bürküt), Uzbek burgut.

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бе́ркут • (bérkut) m anim (genitive бе́ркута, nominative plural бе́ркуты, genitive plural бе́ркутов)

1. golden eagle

• орёл (orjól)

• → Azerbaijani: berkut
• → English: berkut

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “беркут”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

A Turkic borrowing. Compare Russian бе́ркут (bérkut).

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бе́ркут • (bérkut) m animal (genitive бе́ркута, nominative plural бе́ркути, genitive plural бе́ркутів)

1. golden eagle

• бе́ркутівець m (bérkutivecʹ)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “беркут”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka