Old Ruthenian edit

Old Ruthenian numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: семъ (sem)
    Ordinal: семый (semyj)

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic семь (semĭ), седмь (sedmĭ), from Proto-Slavic *sedmь (seven), from *sedmъ (seventh), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ (seven). Cognate with Russian семь (semʹ).

Numeral edit

семъ (sem)

  1. seven (7)
    Synonyms: ·з҃· (7), ·ꙁ҃· (7)

Descendants edit

  • Belarusian: сем (sjem)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: сім (sim)
  • Ukrainian: сім (sim)

Further reading edit

  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1978), “семь, семъ”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (Н – Ѳ), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 337
  • The template Template:R:zle-obe:HSBM does not use the parameter(s):
    url=sedm
    Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.
    Bulyka, A. M., editor (2011), “седмъ, седмь”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 31 (рушаючий – смущенье), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 181
  • The template Template:R:zle-obe:HSBM does not use the parameter(s):
    url=sedm
    Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.
    Bulyka, A. M., editor (2011), “семъ, семь”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 31 (рушаючий – смущенье), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 206