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мотꙑла

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Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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Noun

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мотꙑла (motylaf

  1. dung
  2. excrement
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 228-229:
      свиниꙗ бо бисьра обиноуѥтъ сѧ а мотꙑла беретъ
      svinija bo bisĭra obinujetŭ sę a motyla beretŭ
      The pig turns from the pearl to gather excrement

Declension

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References

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  • мотꙑла”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2024
  • Havlová, E., Erhart, A., Janyšková, I., editors (1989–2022), “motyla”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka staroslověnského [Etymological Dictionary of the Old Church Slavonic Language] (in Czech), numbers 1–21, Prague, Brno: Academia; Tribun EU, page 494