чепь

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Old East Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *cěpъ.

Noun

чепь (čepĭ) f

chain

Descendants

Belarusian: цэп (cep)
Russian: цеп (cep), цоп (cop) (dialectal), чап (čap), чеп (čep), цепы́ pl (cepý)
Russian: цепь (cepʹ), цѣпь (cěpʹ) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
- → Armenian: ցեպ (cʻep)
- → Finnish: sieppi
- → Ingrian: tseppi
- → Karelian: čieppi
- → Kildin Sami: цӣп (cīp)
Ukrainian: цеп (cep)

References

Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “чепь”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1499

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