вила
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vʲɪˈla]
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *vila. Cognate with Bulgarian самовила (samovila) and вила (vila, “fairy”), Slovene vila (“fairy living in the forest or in the water”), Russian вила́ (vilá) and Slovak víla (“fairy”). According to Vasmer, non-Slavic cognates include Old Norse veiðr (“hunt”) and Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬌𐬙𐬌 (vaiieiti, “he pursuits, frightens”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋǐːla/
- Hyphenation: ви‧ла
Declension
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋîla/
- Hyphenation: ви‧ла
Declension
References
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “вила”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
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