Old Novgorodian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъždževьnъ, ultimately from *dъ̀ždžь (rain) with Old Pskovian reflex *zdj > жг (źg) in comparison with the typical Eastern Old Novgorodian *zdj > *ждж (*ždž).[1] By surface analysis, дъжгеве (dŭźgeve, rainy) +‎ -ьне (-ĭne). Cognate with Old Ruthenian дожджевный (doždževnyj), Old Church Slavonic дъждевьнъ (dŭždevĭnŭ).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: дъ‧жге‧вь‧не

Adjective

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дъжгевьне (dŭźgevĭne)

  1. (Old Pskovian, relational) rain (rainy)
    Synonym: дъжгеве (dŭźgeve)

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References

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  1. ^ Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) “§ 2.10”, in Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect]‎[1] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Cultures, →ISBN, page 48

Further reading

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  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “дъжгевьнꙑи = дожгевьнꙑи”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[2] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 754
  • Avanesov, R. I., editor (1990), “дъжгевьныи см. дъждевьныи”, in Словарь древнерусского языка (XI–XIV вв.): в 10 т. [Dictionary of the Old Russian Language (11ᵗʰ–14ᵗʰ cc.): in 10 vols] (in Russian), volume 3 (добродѣтельно – изжечисѧ), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 117