рарогъ
Old Ruthenian
рарогъ
Alternative forms
- рарѡгъ (rarôh) – Old Ukrainian
Etymology
Possible borrowed from Old Polish raróg, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *rarogъ[1], or directly inherited from Proto-Slavic; further origins unclear.[2] Cognate with Old Czech raroh.
Noun
рарогъ • (raroh) m anim (related adjective рароговъ)
- saker (any bird of the species Falco cherrug)
- Synonym: болоба́нъ (bolobán)
Descendants
- Belarusian: рарог (raróh)
- Ukrainian: ра́ріг (rárih), ра́рог (rároh), рарія f (rarija) (dialectal)
- → Polish: rarîg
References
- Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2006), “рарог”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volume 11 (раб – сая́н), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 106: “ст.-бел. рарогъ”
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “ра́ріг”, in Етимологічний словник української мови: у 7 т. [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 7 vols] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 28
Further reading
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (2010), “рарогъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 30 (ралецъ – рушать), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 11