вила

Komi-Permyak

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian вила (vila).

Noun

вила • (vila)

  1. pitchfork

Macedonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *vila.

Noun

вила • (vila) f

  1. fairy

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *vidla.

Noun

вила • (vila) f

  1. pitchfork
Inflection

Etymology 3

From Latin villa.

Noun

вила • (vila) f

  1. villa

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vʲɪˈla]

Verb

вила́ • (vilá)

  1. feminine singular past indicative imperfective of вить (vitʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *vila. Cognate with Bulgarian самовила (samovila) and вила (vila, “fairy”), Slovene vila (“fairy living in the forest or in the water”), Russian вила (vila) and Slovak víla (“fairy”). According to Vasmer, non-Slavic cognates include Old Norse veiðr (“hunt”) and Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬌𐬙𐬌‎ (vaiieiti, “he pursuits, frightens”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋǐːla/
  • Hyphenation: ви‧ла

Noun

ви́ла f (Latin spelling víla)

  1. fairy
Declension

Etymology 2

From Latin villa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋîla/
  • Hyphenation: ви‧ла

Noun

ви̏ла f (Latin spelling vȉla)

  1. villa
Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “вила”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
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