Оустьѥ Вага
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Old Novgorodian
Etymology
First attested in c. 1000‒1200 as ѫстие Вакꙑ (ǫstije Vaky, gen.). From оустьѥ (ustĭje) + Вага (Vaga), literally “rivermouth of Vaga”. Compare Old East Slavic Устье Вага (Ustĭje Vaga), Russian Усть-Ва́га (Ustʹ-Vága).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Оус‧ть‧ѥ Ва‧га
Proper noun
- Ust-Vaga (a city in the Novgorod Republic, Kievan Rus)
- c. 1080 – 1120, Wooden cylinder seal no. 19, Novgorod (Troitsky excavation):
- оустье Вагꙑ мецьнць : мѣхъ :г: грвн:
- ustĭje Vagy mećĭnćĭ : měxŭ :g: grvn:
- Ust-Vaga. Sack of a tribute collector. 3 hryvnia.
- оустье Вагꙑ мецьнць : мѣхъ :г: грвн:
Descendants
- → Old East Slavic: Устье Вага (Ustĭje Vaga)
- Russian: Усть-Ва́га (Ustʹ-Vága)
References
- ^ Rybina, E. A. (2020) “Заметки об атрибуции новгородских находок ”, in Khvoshchinskaya, N. V., editor, Археологические вести (in Russian), number 28, Saint Petersburg: IHMC RAS, , page 173‒181