беркут

Russian

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing. Compare Chagatai [script needed] (börküt), Kazakh бүркіт (bürkit), Tatar бөркет (börket), Bashkir бөркөт (börköt), Kyrgyz бүркүт (bürküt), Uzbek burgut. From the same source Ukrainian беркут (berkut). Polish birkut is an East Slavic borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbʲerkʊt]

Noun

бе́ркут (bérkut) m anim (genitive бе́ркута, nominative plural бе́ркуты, genitive plural бе́ркутов)

  1. golden eagle

Declension

Coordinate terms

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964), беркут”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume I, translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress, page 157

Ukrainian

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing. Compare Russian бе́ркут (bérkut).

Noun

бе́ркут (bérkut) m anim (genitive бе́ркута, nominative plural бе́ркути)

  1. golden eagle

Declension

References

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