ластовка

Old Ruthenian

Etymology

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Noun

ластовка • (lastovka) m animal

1. swallow

   Synonym: ластовица (lastovica)

Descendants

• Belarusian: ла́стаўка (lástaŭka)
• Carpathian Rusyn: ла́стівка (lástivka)
• Ukrainian: ла́стівка (lástivka)

Further reading

• Chikalo, M. I., editor (2010), “ла́стовка”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 15 (конь – легковѣрны), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 238
• Bulyka, A. M., editor (1997), “ла́стовка”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 16 (коржъ – лесничанка), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 316