соколъ

Church Slavonic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sȍkolъ.

Noun

соколъ (sokolŭm

  1. falcon

Old Ruthenian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic со́колъ (sókolŭ), from Proto-Slavic *sȍkolъ. Cognate with Russian со́кол (sókol), Old Church Slavonic соколъ (sokolŭ).

Noun

соколъ • (sokolm animal

  1. falcon

Descendants

  • Belarusian: со́кал (sókal), сако́л (sakól)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: со́кул (sókul)
  • Ukrainian: со́кіл (sókil)

Further reading

  • Bulyka, A. M., editor (2012), “соколъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 32 (смыковати – струмень), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 66