тꙋръ
Old Ruthenian
Alternative forms
- тꙋръ (tur)
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic тоуръ (turŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tȗrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *taurás, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros. Cognate with Russian тур (tur), Old Church Slavonic тоуръ (turŭ).
Noun
туръ • (tur) m anim
- urochs (Bos primigenius)
Descendants
- Belarusian: тур (tur)
- Rusyn: тур (tur)
- Ukrainian: тур (tur)
Further reading
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (2014), “туръ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 34 (тресолнечный – умопомятенье), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 78
- Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1978), “*туръ”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 2: Н – Ѳ, Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 451