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Source:casulaMedieval Latin · “hooded cloak”probable

West and South Slavic share an early Latin loan; Russian and Ukrainian each use a native word.

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koszula

kɔˈʂula

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Russian
руба́шкаrubaška
ruˈbaʂkədifferent word · Old Russian рубъ 'cloth, rag'
Russian соро́чка, the cognate of Ukrainian сорочка, is a nightshirt or blouse.
Ukrainian
соро́чкаsoročka
sɔˈrɔtʃkadifferent word · East Slavic *sorka 'shirt'
Polish
koszula
kɔˈʂulaborrowed · Medieval Latin casula
Czech
košile
ˈkoʃɪlɛborrowed · Medieval Latin casula
Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian
košuljaкошуља
ˈkoʃuʎaborrowed · Medieval Latin casula
English
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