Old Church Slavonic

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дѣтѧ

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *dětę.

Noun

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дѣтѧ (dětęn

  1. child

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Derived terms

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Old East Slavic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *dětę. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic дѣтѧ (dětę) and Old Polish dziecię.

Pronunciation

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  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /deːˈtɛ̃/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /dʲeːˈtʲa/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /dʲeːˈtʲa/
  • Hyphenation: дѣ‧тѧ

Noun

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дѣтѧ (dětęn

  1. infant, baby

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Old Ruthenian: дѣтѧ́ (dětjá), дитѧ́ (ditjá)
  • Russian: дитя́ (ditjá)

References

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  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “дѣтѧ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volumes 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 799