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Old Novgorodian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *zàję̄cь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źṓˀjinkas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰó(h₂)yinkos. Cognate with Russian за́яц (zájac), Belarusian за́яц (zájac), Ukrainian за́яць (zájacʹ).
Noun
ꙁаѩць • (zajęcĭ) m
- hare
- … а ·г҃· заѧцѣ и тетеревѣ… ― … a ·g:· zajęcě i teterevě… ― … and 3 hares and black grouse…
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