борец

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *borьcь, morphologically from бо́ря (bórja, to wrestle) + -ец (-ec).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [boˈrɛt͡s]
  • (file)

Noun

боре́ц • (boréc) m (feminine борки́ня)

  1. male wrestler, fighter

Declension

References

  • борец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • борец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borьcь, from *borti + *-ьcь, analogous to се бори (se bori, to fight) + -ец (-ec).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɔɾɛt͡s]

Noun

борец • (borec) m (relational adjective боречки)

  1. fighter, combatant

Declension

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic борьць (borĭcĭ),[1] from Proto-Slavic *borьcь, from *borti + *-ьcь. By surface analysis, боро́ть(ся) (borótʹ(sja)) + -е́ц (-éc).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɐˈrʲet͡s]
  • (file)

Noun

боре́ц • (boréc) m anim or m inan (genitive борца́, nominative plural борцы́, genitive plural борцо́в)

  1. fighter, champion
  2. wrestler
  3. monkshood, wolfsbane, aconitum
    Synonym: акони́т (akonít)

Declension

Descendants

  • Ingrian: bortsa

References

  1. Avanesov, R. I., editor (1988), “борьць”, in Словарь древнерусского языка (XI–XIV вв.): в 10 т. [Dictionary of the Old Russian Language (11ᵗʰ–14ᵗʰ cc.): in 10 vols] (in Russian), volumes 1 (а – възаконѧтисѧ), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 299
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