Sula (Dnieper)
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The Sula (Template:Langx; Template:Langx) is a left tributary of the Dnieper with a total length of Script error: No such module "convert". and a drainage basin of Script error: No such module "convert"..[1][2][3][4]
The river flows into the Dnieper through the Kremenchuk Reservoir, with which it forms a large delta with numerous islands, on which rare kinds of birds live. An important tributary is the Uday, smaller ones being Orzhytsya, Sliporid, Romen and Tern.
Large cities located on the river are Romny, Lokhvytsia and Lubny.
Etymology
The river's name evokes slow or muddy waters considering the words it is related to: Lithuanian/Latvian sulà "birch sap", Old Prussian sulo "curdled milk", Norwegian dialectal saula "dirt", Sanskrit súrā "spiritous liquor", and Avestan hurā "intoxicating drink, kumis".[5] Another etymology of the hydronym Sula is the Turkic Script error: No such module "Lang"., 'filled with water, wet'.[6]
References
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- ↑ Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2003: 320.
- ↑ Yu.N. Drozdov, 2008, Türkic Ethnonymy Of European Peoples, Moscow, "Reliance", Template:ISBN, p.247
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