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      Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xvojьka
Proto-Slavic
    
    Etymology
    
From *xvoja + *-ьka.
Noun
    
*xvojьka f
Descendants
    
- East Slavic:
- Belarusian: хво́йка f (xvójka, “small pine”)
- Russian: хво́йка f (xvójka, “branches of conifer; pine; spruce”) (dialectal)
 
- South Slavic:
- Old Serbo-Croatian: hvȏjka f (< hvoja) (rare)
- Serbo-Croatian: hojka (dialectal)
 
- Old Slovene: hvojka f (“spurge”)
- Slovene: hȏjka f, hójka f (“spruce”)
 
 
- Old Serbo-Croatian: hvȏjka f (< hvoja) (rare)
- West Slavic:
Further reading
    
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xvojьka”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 127
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