ꙗзъ

See also: язь and азъ

Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

ꙗ (ja); азъ (azŭ)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)azъ, from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂.

Pronunciation

(ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /jɑzʊ/

(ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /jazʊ/

(ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /jaz/
Hyphenation: ꙗ‧зъ

Pronoun

ꙗзъ (jazŭ)

I; first person singular pronoun

Descendants

Old Ruthenian: ꙗ (ja), ꙗзъ (jaz)
- Belarusian: я (ja)
- Carpathian Rusyn: я (ja)
- Ukrainian: я (ja)
Russian: я (ja)

References

Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “ꙗзъ”, 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 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 10

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