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вѣверка

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Old Ruthenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic *вѣ́веръка (*vě́verŭka), from Proto-Slavic *vě̀verъka, from *vě̀verь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wēweris, from Proto-Indo-European *we-wer-is, from *wer-.[1][2][3][4][5] Cognate with Russian вевёрка (vevjórka), Old Polish wiewiórka.

Ukrainian dialectal вев'ю́рка (vevʺjúrka), вив'ю́рка (vyvʺjúrka), вію́рка (vijúrka), гав'ю́рка (havʺjúrka) borrowed from Polish wiewiórka.

Noun

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вѣверка • (věverka) f animal

  1. squirrel
    Synonyms: вѣ́верица (vě́verica), бѣ́лка (bě́lka)
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Old Ruthenian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer- (1 c, 0 e)

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “вевірка”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 342
  2. ^ Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1962–1972) “ви́вірка”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 1 (А – Ґ), Winnipeg: Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences, →LCCN, page 382: “MUk. виверци (XVII c.)”
  3. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1980), “вавёрка”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 2 (ва – вяшчэ́ль), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 11
  4. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1980), “веве́рыцы”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 2 (ва – вяшчэ́ль), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 80
  5. ^ Anikin, A. E. (2012) “ве́верица”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 6 (вал – вершок), Moscow: LRC, Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 158

Further reading

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  • Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “виверка”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 244
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1997), “вивѣрка”, 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 4 (весь – вправѣ), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 44
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