ѫжь
(Redirected from ꙋжь)
Old East Slavic edit
Alternative forms edit
- ужь (užĭ)
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Slavic *ǫžь (“rope”).
Pronunciation edit
- (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈõʑɪ/
- (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈuʑɪ/
- (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈuʑ/
- Hyphenation: ѫ‧жь
Noun edit
ѫжь (ǫžĭ) m (diminutive ѫжикъ, augmentative ѫжище)
Declension edit
Declension of ѫжь (soft o-stem)
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Slavic *ǫžь (“snake”). Cognates include Old Polish wąż.
Pronunciation edit
- (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈõʑɪ/
- (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈuʑɪ/
- (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈuʑ/
- Hyphenation: ѫ‧жь
Noun edit
ѫжь (ǫžĭ) m
Declension edit
Declension of ѫжь (soft o-stem)
Hypernyms edit
- змии (zmii, “snake”)
Descendants edit
References edit
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “ꙋжь”, 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 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1167
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “уж”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress