Old Novgorodian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *Novъgordъ. Cognate with Old East Slavic Новъгородъ (Novŭgorodŭ), Russian Но́вгород (Nóvgorod).

Proper noun

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Новъгороде (Novŭgorodem

  1. Novgorod (a city in Kievan Rus, Novgorod Republic)
    • c. 1380‒1400, Kovalev, Roman K., transl., Берестяная грамота № 248/249[1], Novgorod:
      бѣють · челомъ · корила · погоскаѧ · кюлоласкаѧ и кюріѥскаѧ · господину новугороду · приѡбижени ѥсмь · с нимечкоі · половинѣ · ѡцтина · наша · и дидѣна [ѿ](им)ана оу вꙑмолчовъ господъ …
      bějutĭ · ćelomŭ · korila · pogoskaję · kjulolaskaję i kjurijeskaję · gospodinu novugorodu · priobiženi jesmĭ · s nimećkoi · polovině · oćtina · naša · i diděna [otŭ](im)ana u vymolćovŭ gospodŭ …
      Greetings from Kalelians of the Kiulolakshskii and Kiur’iazhskii districts (pogosty) to Lord Novgorod. We suffered damages by [the people] from the German (Swedish) part [of Karelia]. Our fathers’ and grandfathers’ [property] was seized by the lords of Vymolets …

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