Old East Slavic

Noun

топоръ ‎(toporŭ) m

1. poleaxe
2. a tool for cutting/felling/chopping and adzing

Descendants

References

• Fasmer, Maks (1964–1973), “топор”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
• Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “топор”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 250