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Old Ruthenian
Etymology
From early ко́лдра (kóldra) with labiovelarization -old- > -oŭd- > -ovd-, borrowed from Middle Polish kołdra, from Italian coltre. First attested in the early 1500s, and later exactly from 1571.
Noun
ко́вдра • (kóvdra) f inan
- blanket, coverlet
- bedlinen
- bedsheet, sheet
Descendants
Further reading
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (1996), “колдра”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 15 (катъ – коречный), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 190
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (2017), “ковдра”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 37 (чорное – ящыкъ), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 407
- Voitiv, H. V., editor (2008), “колдра”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 14 (к – конъюрация), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 173
- Tymchenko, E. K. (2002) “ковдра”, in Nimchuk, V. V., editor, Матеріали до словника писемної та книжної української мови XV–XVIII ст. [Materials for the Dictionary of the Written and Book Ukrainian Language of 15ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – Н), Kyiv, New York: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., →ISBN, page 370
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian ко́вдра (kóvdra).
Pronunciation
Noun
ко́вдра • (kóvdra) f inan (genitive ко́вдри, nominative plural ко́вдри, genitive plural ковдр, diminutive ко́вдрочка)
- cover, blanket
- Synonyms: одія́ло (odijálo), (cover) покрива́ло (pokryválo)
Declension
Declension of ко́вдра (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
References