нѣмьць

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *němьcь. By surface analysis, нѣмъ (němŭ) + -ьcь (-ĭcĭ).

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈneːmɪˈt͡sʲɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈnʲeːmʲɪˈt͡sʲɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈnʲɛːmʲˈt͡sʲɛ/, /ˈnʲeːmʲˈt͡sʲɛ/
  • Hyphenation: нѣ‧мь‧ць

Noun

нѣмьць (němĭcĭ) m

  1. German, Teuton (member of a Germanic tribe)

Declension

Derived terms

noun
  • нѣмьчинъ m (němĭčinŭ)
adjective

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: нѣмецъ (němecʹ), нѣмець (němecʹ)
  • Russian: не́мец (némec)

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “нѣмьць”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volumes 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 486

Old Novgorodian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *němьcь. By surface analysis, нѣмъ (němŭ) + -ьcь (-ĭcĭ).

Noun

нѣмьць (němĭcĭ) m

  1. German, Teuton (member of a Germanic tribe)

Derived terms

nouns
  • нѣмьцине m (němĭcine)
adjective
  • нѣмецьске (němecĭske)

References

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