Etymology

Bzyb

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Today it means: A river in Abkhazia, Georgia. Full definition →

Russian Бзыбь ← Georgian ბზა
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The story

  1. Georgian · derived fromბზა
  2. Russian · borrowed fromБзыбь
  3. English todayBzyb

Borrowed from Russian Бзыбь (Bzybʹ), from Georgian ბზა (bza). Further etymology uncertain, but thought to be related ბზა (bza, “box tree”).

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