Old East Slavic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *Novъgordъ, from *novъ (new) +‎ *gordъ. Equivalent to новъ (novŭ) +‎ городъ (gorodŭ).

Proper noun

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Новъгородъ (Novŭgorodŭm

  1. Novgorod
    • Григории, editor (1057), “новѣгородѣ (leaf 294.5, line 7)”, in Еуглие [Ostromir Gospels]‎[1] (in Old Church Slavonic), page 294.5
      А брата своего столъ порѫчи правити· близокоу своемоу остромироу новѣгородѣ·
      A brata svojego stolŭ porǫči praviti· blizoku svojemu ostromiru nověgorodě·
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

  • Lsg: Новѣгородѣ

Descendants

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  • Russian: Новгород (Novgorod), Новгородъ (Novgorod)

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