сведок

See also: све док

Bulgarian

Etymology

Archaic word for witness from Proto-Slavic *sъvědъkъ (possibly *sъvědokъ[1]), superseded by Bulgarian свидетел (svidetel) (a loanword from Russian). Formed from the obsolete вям (vjam, to witness, to have seen) + -ок (-ok).

Noun

све́док • (svédok) m

  1. (dated) witness

Declension

References

  • Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “сведок²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 537

Notes:

  1. L. Kurkina (1992) “Диалектная структура Праславянского языка по данным Южнославяской лексики”, in Dela, vol. 38, Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, page 129:Имена с суф. -okъ ... *sъvědokъ

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsvɛdɔk]
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Noun

сведок • (svedok) m

  1. witness

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Noun

свѐдок m (Latin spelling svèdok)

  1. witness

Declension

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