витязь

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vitędzь. Doublet of ви́кинг (víking).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvʲitʲɪsʲ]
  • (file)

Noun

ви́тязь • (vítjazʹ) m anim (genitive ви́тязя, nominative plural ви́тязи, genitive plural ви́тязей)

  1. (archaic, poetic) hero, knight

Declension

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “витязь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vitędzь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʋɪtʲɐzʲ]

Noun

ви́тязь • (výtjazʹ) m pers (genitive ви́тязя, nominative plural ви́тязі, genitive plural ви́тязів)

  1. (poetic) hero, knight

Declension

References

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