фїола
Old Ruthenian
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фїо́ла
Alternative forms
- ѳиѡ́ла (fióla) – alternative spelling
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin viola. First attested in the early 16th century.
Noun
фїо́ла • (fióla) f inan
- (botany) violet (flower)
Related terms
- фїа́локъ (fiálok) / фїѧ́локъ (fijálok)
- фїа́лка (fiálka) / фїѧ́лка (fijálka)
Further reading
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (2015), “фиола”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 35 (уморати – фолдровый), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 412