ѿ
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Translingual
Etymology
From the combination of the Cyrillic letters ѡ and т.
Letter
ѿ (upper case Ѿ)
- A letter of the Old Cyrillic script, called ot or otŭ.
Gallery
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Regular.
Old Church Slavonic
Letter
ѿ • (otŭ) (lower case, upper case Ѿ)
- A letter of the Old Church Slavonic alphabet, called отъ (otŭ), and written in the Old Cyrillic script.
Preposition
ѿ • (otŭ)
- Alternative form of отъ (otŭ)
See also
- (Old Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е (Є є), Ж ж, Ѕ ѕ (Ꙃ ꙃ), З з (Ꙁ ꙁ), И и, І і (Ї ї), Ꙉ ꙉ, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, Оу оу (Ꙋ ꙋ), Ф ф, Х х, Ѡ ѡ (Ѿ ѿ), Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ꙑ ꙑ, Ь ь, Ѣ ѣ, Ꙗ ꙗ, Ѥ ѥ, Ю ю, Ѫ ѫ, Ѭ ѭ, Ѧ ѧ (Ꙙ ꙙ), Ѩ ѩ (Ꙝ ꙝ), Ѯ ѯ, Ѱ ѱ, Ѳ ѳ, Ѵ ѵ, Ҁ ҁ
Old East Slavic
Preposition
ѿ (otŭ)
- Alternative spelling of отъ (otŭ)
Old Novgorodian
Etymology 1
Letter
ѿ • (otŭ) (lower case, upper case Ѿ)
- A letter of the Old Novgorodian alphabet, written in the Old Cyrillic script.
- c. 1200‒1220, Берестяная грамота № 778 [Birchbark letter no. 778], Novgorod:
- а б в г д е ж ꙃ ꙁ и ї к л м н о п р с т оу ф х ѿ ц ч ш ъ ѣ ѫ ѫ ю ѧ
- a b v g d e ž dz z i i k l m n o p r s t u f x otŭ c č š ŭ jě ǫ ǫ ju ę
- c. 1240‒1260, Берестяная грамота № 199 [Birchbark letter no. 199], Novgorod:
- а б в г д ¦ е ж ꙅ ꙁ и и к л м н о п р с т у ѳ х ѿ ц ч ш щ ъ ꙑ [ь] ѣ ꙋ ю ѫ ѧ …
- a b v g d ¦ e ž dz z i i k l m n o p r s t u θ x otŭ c č š šč ŭ y [ĭ] jě u ju ǫ ę …
- c. 1240‒1260, Берестяная грамота № 201 [Birchbark letter no. 201], Novgorod:
- а б : в г : д е : ж ꙅ : ꙁ и : і к : л м : н о : п р : с т : у ѳ х ѿ : ц ч : ш щ : ъ ꙑ : ь ѣ : ꙋ ю : ѫ ѧ : …
- a b : v g : d e : ž dz : z i : i k : l m : n o : p r : s t : u θ x otŭ : c č : š šč : ŭ y : ĭ jě : u ju : ǫ ę : …
- c. 1340‒1360, Берестяная грамота № Ст. Р. 25 [Birchbark letter no. St. R. 25], Staraya Russa:
- а б в г … н о - - - т у ѳ х [ѿ] … [ъ] - [ь] ѣ ѫ - …
- a b v g … n o - - - t u θ x [otŭ] … [ŭ] - [ĭ] jě ǫ - …
- c. 1380‒1400, Берестяная грамота № Ст. Р. 24 [Birchbark letter no. St. R. 24], Staraya Russa:
- а б в г д е ж [ꙅ] ꙁ и і к л м н о п р с т у ф х [ѿ] ѡ ц ч ш щ ъ ꙑ ь ѣ ѧ
- a b v g d e ž [dz] z i i k l m n o p r s t u f x [otŭ] o c č š šč ŭ y ĭ jě ę
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *otъ.
Preposition
ѿ • (otŭ)
- Alternative form of отъ (otŭ, “from”)
- c. 1025‒1050, Jos Schaeken, transl., Берестяная грамота № 246 [Birchbark letter no. 246], Novgorod:
- ѿ жировита къ стоѧнови …
- otŭ žirovita kŭ stojęnovi …
- From Žirovit to Stojan.
- c. 1050‒1075, Roman K. Kovalev, transl., Берестяная грамота № 613 [Birchbark letter no. 613], Novgorod:
- грамота ѿ вонѣга къ с[т]ав[ъро] …
- gramota otŭ voněga kŭ s[t]av[ŭro] …
- Letter from V(o)neg to Stavro.
- c. 1200‒1220, Берестяная грамота № 531 [Birchbark letter no. 531], Novgorod:
- + ѿ ане покло ко климѧте …
- + otŭ ane poklo ko klimęte …
- Greetings from Anna to Klimyata.
Further reading
- “ѿ”, in Берестяные грамоты – Национальный корпус русского языка [Birchbark Letters – Russian National Corpus], https://ruscorpora.ru/, 2003–2024
- Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Cultures, →ISBN, page 774