вереск

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Russian

вереск

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *verskъ.

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Noun

ве́реск (véreskm inan (genitive ве́реска, nominative plural ве́рески, genitive plural ве́ресков, relational adjective ве́ресковый)

  1. heather

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  • Iranian Persian: ورسک (veresk)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian верескъ (veresk), from Old East Slavic верескъ (vereskŭ), from Proto-Slavic *verskъ. Cognate with Belarusian ве́раск (vjérask), Polish wrzask, Czech vřesk, Serbo-Croatian ври̑сак.

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Noun

ве́реск (véreskm inan (genitive ве́реску, nominative plural ве́рески, genitive plural ве́ресків)

  1. scream, shriek, screech
    Synonyms: крик (kryk), виск (vysk)

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