Днѣпръ
Old Ruthenian
editAlternative forms
edit- Днепръ (Dnepr), Днѣпрь (Dněprʹ), Dьnaprъ (Dʹnapr), Dniper, Днѣпро́ (Dněpró)
- Непрь (Neprʹ), Neper, Nieper, Niepor, Niper, Nyeper
Etymology
editInherited from Old East Slavic Дънѣпръ (Dŭněprŭ), from Proto-Slavic *Dъněprъ. Cognate with Russian Днепр (Dnepr), Ancient Greek Δάναπρις (Dánapris).
Proper noun
editДнѣпръ • (Dněpr) m inan
Descendants
edit- Belarusian: Дняпро́ (Dnjapró), Днепр (Dnjepr)
- Carpathian Rusyn: Днїпр (Dnjipr)
- Ukrainian: Дніпро́ (Dnipró); Дніпр (Dnipr) (archaic); Дні́пер (Dníper) (dialectal)
Further reading
edit- Stryzhak, O. S., editor (1985), “Дънѣпрь”, in Етимологічний словник літописних географічних назв Південної Русі [Etymological Dictionary of Chronicle Geographical Names of Southern Rus'] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 55
Russian
editProper noun
editДнѣпръ • (Dněpr) m inan (genitive Днѣпра́)
- Pre-1918 spelling of Дне́пр (Dnépr).
Declension
editPre-reform declension of Днѣпръ (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-b)
Categories:
- Old Ruthenian terms inherited from Old East Slavic
- Old Ruthenian terms derived from Old East Slavic
- Old Ruthenian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Old Ruthenian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Old Ruthenian lemmas
- Old Ruthenian proper nouns
- Old Ruthenian masculine nouns
- Old Ruthenian inanimate nouns
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- Russian lemmas
- Russian proper nouns
- Russian terms spelled with Ѣ
- Russian masculine nouns
- Russian inanimate nouns
- Russian obsolete forms
- Russian pre-1918 spellings
- Russian hard-stem masculine-form nouns
- Russian hard-stem masculine-form accent-b nouns
- Russian nouns with accent pattern b