Bulgarian

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бо́лото (bóloton

  1. definite neuter singular past active aorist participle of бода́ (bodá)

Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic болото (boloto), from Proto-Slavic *bolto (swamp; mud). Doublet of бла́то (bláto), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

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  • IPA(key): [bɐˈɫotə]
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Noun

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боло́то (bolóton inan (genitive боло́та, nominative plural боло́та, genitive plural боло́т, relational adjective боло́тный, diminutive боло́тце)

  1. bog, swamp, marsh, quagmire, mire

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References

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

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *bolto.

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боло́то (bolóton inan (genitive боло́та, nominative plural болота́, genitive plural болі́т, relational adjective боло́тний or боло́тяний)

  1. swamp, marsh, bog

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