хащъ

Old Ruthenian

Etymology

Compare Polish chaszcz.

Noun

хащъ • (xašč) m

  1. forest (mostly dense, impassable), thicket
  2. prickly bush
nouns

Descendants
  • Belarusian: хашч (xašč)
  • Ukrainian: хащ (xašč)

Further reading
  • Dydyk-Meush, H. M., Slobodzianyk, O. Z. (2015) “хащъ”, in Українські краєвиди XVI–XVIII ст. [Ukrainian landscapes of 16ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), Lviv: Kolo, →ISBN, page 334
  • Tymchenko, E. K. (2003) “хащъ”, in Nimchuk, V. V., editor, Матеріали до словника писемної та книжної української мови XV–XVIII ст. [Materials for the Dictionary of the Written and Book Ukrainian Language of 15ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (О – Я), Kyiv, New York: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., →ISBN, page 460
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