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Town & work

street

Source:*ulicaProto-Slaviccertain

Czech turned a into e after a soft consonant, hence ulice beside ulica.

English

street

Polish

ulica
uˈlitsa
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BCS script
  • Russian
    у́лицаulica
    ˈulʲɪtsəinherited
  • Ukrainian
    ву́лицяvulycja
    ˈʋulɪtsʲainherited

    Ukrainian adds a smoothing в- before initial у.

  • Polish
    ulica
    uˈlitsainherited
  • Czech
    ulice
    ˈulɪtsɛinherited
  • Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian
    ulicaулица
    ˈulitsainherited
  • English
    street

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