девѧть

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Old Church Slavonic

Old Church Slavonic numbers (edit)
90
 ←  8 9 10  → 
    Cardinal: девѧть (devętĭ)
    Ordinal: девѧтъ (devętŭ)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *devętь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.

Numeral

девѧть (devętĭ)

  1. nine

Declension

Coordinate terms

Old Ruthenian

Old Ruthenian numbers (edit)
90[a], [b]
 ←  8 9 10  → 
    Cardinal: девѧть (devjatʹ)
    Ordinal: девѧтый (devjatyj)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic де́вѧть (dévętĭ), from Proto-Slavic *dȅvętь, ultimately from Proto-Balto-Slavic *néwin, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥. Cognate with Russian де́вять (dévjatʹ), Old Church Slavonic девѧть (devętĭ).

Numeral

де́вѧть (dévjatʹ)

  1. nine (9)
    Synonym: ·ѳ҃· (9)

Descendants

  • Belarusian: дзе́вяць (dzjévjacʹ)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: де́вять (dévjatʹ)
  • Ukrainian: дев'ять (devʺjatʹ)

Further reading

  • Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1932), “девять”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, numbers 2 (Г – Ж), Kharkiv, Kyiv: Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia, page 686
  • Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1932), “деветь”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, numbers 2 (Г – Ж), Kharkiv, Kyiv: Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia, page 685
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1977), “девять, девѧть, деветь”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 291
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (2000), “девять, девѧть, деветь”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 7 (головнѣйший – десѧтина), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 219
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    Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1987), “девять, деветь”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 8 (девичий – дорогость), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 8