брънѩ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *brъnja, from Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌾𐍉 (brunjō). Compare Old Norse Old Norse brynja (whence English byrnie).

Noun

брънѩ • (brŭnję) f

(plural only) breastplate

Descendants

Bulgarian: броня (bronja)

References

Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X-XI веков), Русский язык, Москва 1994

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