вождь

From Proto-Slavic *voďь.

вождь • (voždĭ) m

1. leader

• → Russian: вождь (voždʹ)

• Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), “”, in Staroslavjanskij slovarʹ (po rukopisjam X—XI vekov), Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 120
• Hauptova Z., editor (1958–1997), “вождь”, in Slovník jazyka staroslověnského (Lexicon linguae palaeoslovenicae)‎, volume 1, Prague: Euroslavica, page 207

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic вождь (voždĭ), from Proto-Slavic *voďь. Displaced inherited Old East Slavic вожь (vožĭ).

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вождь • (voždʹ) m anim (genitive вождя́, nominative plural вожди́, genitive plural вожде́й)

1. chief, chieftain (of a tribe)
2. leader (inspiring or commanding a movement)
3. (dated) captain (leading an army)

   Synonym: полково́дец (polkovódec)

• води́ть (vodítʹ)
• вожа́к (vožák)
• вожа́тый (vožátyj)
• во́жжи (vóžži)

• → English: vozhd

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “вождь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic вождь (voždĭ), from Proto-Slavic *voďь. Displaced inherited Old East Slavic вожь (vožĭ).

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вождь • (voždʹ) m pers (genitive вождя́, nominative plural вожді́, genitive plural вожді́в)

1. chief, chieftain (of a tribe)
2. leader (inspiring or commanding a movement)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “вождь”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “вождь”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)