борец

From Proto-Slavic *borьcь, morphologically from бо́ря (bórja, “to wrestle”) +‎ -ец (-ec).

• IPA^(key): [boˈrɛt͡s]

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боре́ц • (boréc) m (feminine борки́ня)

1. male wrestler, fighter

• боря́к (borják, “champion, fighter”)

• “борец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “борец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borьcь, from *borti +‎ *-ьcь, analogous to се бори (se bori, “to fight”) +‎ -ец (-ec).

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɔɾɛt͡s]

борец • (borec) m (relational adjective боречки)

1. fighter, combatant

Inherited from Old East Slavic борьць (borĭcĭ),^[1] from Proto-Slavic *borьcь, from *borti +‎ *-ьcь. By surface analysis, боро́ть(ся) (borótʹ(sja)) +‎ -е́ц (-éc).

• IPA^(key): [bɐˈrʲet͡s]

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боре́ц • (boréc) m anim or m inan (genitive борца́, nominative plural борцы́, genitive plural борцо́в)

1. fighter, champion
2. wrestler
3. monkshood, wolfsbane, aconitum

   Synonym: акони́т (akonít)

• боро́ться impf (borótʹsja)
• борцо́вский (borcóvskij)
• борьба́ f (borʹbá)
• борчи́ха f (borčíxa)

• → Ingrian: bortsa