хамелеонъ
Old Ruthenian
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek χᾰμαιλέων (khamailéōn). Cognate with Russian хамелео́н (xameleón).
Noun
[edit]хамелеонъ • (xameleon) m animal
- chameleon (reptile)
- хамелеѡнъ, бѣлка и ꙗщорка все то нечисто есть ― xameleon, bělka i jaščorka vse to nečisto estʹ ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Descendants
[edit]- Belarusian: хамелео́н (xamjeljeón)
- Carpathian Rusyn: камелео́н (kameleón)
- Ukrainian: хамелео́н (xameleón)
Further reading
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Bulyka, A. M., editor (2016), “хамелеонъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 36 (фолкга – чорно), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 47