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Old Novgorodian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ajьce, from *ȃje, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ṓja, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm. Cognate with Old East Slavic ꙗице (jaice), Old Ruthenian ꙗйце (jajce).
Noun
ꙗиче • (jaiče) n
- egg
c. 1360‒1380, Берестяная грамота № 254 [Birchbark letter no. 254], Novgorod:… [ст]а ѧече а е[си](ѳ)[у] …- … [st]a ęječe a e[si](θ)[u] …
- … a hundred eggs and Joseph …
Declension
References
- ^ “ѧече (letter no. 254), c. 1360‒1380”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2024
- ^ Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) “ꙗице”, in Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Cultures, →ISBN, page 821
Further reading
- Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) “№ 254”, in Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Cultures, →ISBN, page 583
- Artsikhovsky, A. V., Borkovsky, V. I., editors (1963), “Грамота № 254”, in Новгородские грамоты на бересте (1956–1957 гг.) [Novgorod letters on birchbark: 1956–1957] (in Russian), volume 5, Moscow: USSR Academy of Sciences Publishing House, page 81
- “ꙗице”, in Берестяные грамоты – Национальный корпус русского языка [Birchbark Letters – Russian National Corpus], https://ruscorpora.ru/, 2003–2024