# верблюдъ
## Old Ruthenian
### Alternative forms

* веръблю́дъ (verbljúd), верьблю́дъ (verʹbljúd), верльблю́дъ (verlʹbljúd), верхоблю́дъ (verxobljúd), верблу́дъ (verblúd)
* велблю́дъ (velbljúd), вельблю́дъ (velʹbljúd), велблу́дъ (velblúd), вельблу́дъ (velʹblúd), велбу́дъ (velbúd), вельбу́дъ (velʹbúd), вельблоу́дъ (velʹblúd), вельбоу́дъ (velʹbúd), вельбꙋ́дъ (velʹbúd), велблоу́дъ (velblúd), велбꙋ́дъ (velbúd)

### Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic вельблѫдъ (velĭblǫdŭ), from Proto-Slavic *velьb(l)ǫdъ, *vъlьb(l)ǫdъ, from Gothic 𐌿𐌻𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍃 (ulbandus).

### Noun

верблюдъ • (verbljud) m animal
* camel

#### Descendants

* Belarusian: вярблю́д (vjarbljúd)
* Ukrainian: верблю́д (verbljúd); велблю́д (velbljúd), верхоблю́д (verxobljúd), верхоблу́д (verxoblúd) (dialectal)

### Further reading

* Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “велблудъ, велблюдъ, велбудъ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 205
* Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “вельблудъ; вельблюдъ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 213
* Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “верблюдъ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 215
* Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “верхоблюдъ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 219
* Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1996), “велблюдъ¹, велбудъ, вельблюдъ, вельбудъ”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 3 (богъ – весъной), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 206
* Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1996), “верблюдъ”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 3 (богъ – весъной), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 229
* Tymchenko, E. K. (2002) “велбудъ”, 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 1 (А – Н), Kyiv, New York: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., →ISBN, page 90
* Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1983), “верблюдъ, верблудъ, верльблюдъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 3 (вариво – вкупе), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 115
* Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1983), “велблюдъ, велблудъ, велбудъ, вельблудъ, вельблюдъ, вельбудъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 3 (вариво – вкупе), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 76