банꙗ

See also: баня and бања

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

• (Glagolitic): ⰱⰰⱀⱑ (banja)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *baňa.

Noun

банꙗ • (banja) f

1. bathing place
2. (figuratively) baptism, spiritual revival

References

• “290”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024

---

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *baňa.

Noun

банꙗ (banja) f

1. bath, bathing place

Descendants

• Russian: ба́ня (bánja)
  • → English: banya
• Ukrainian: ба́ня (bánja)

References

vol=1 Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893–1912) “банꙗ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[1] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences