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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/Novъgordъ

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

Compound of *novъ (new) + *gordъ (town).

Proper noun

*Novъgordъ m[1]

  1. literally “new town

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: Новиград
      Latin script: Novigrad
  • West Slavic:
    • Kashubian: Nowògard
    • Czech: Novohrad
    • Polish: Nowogród
    • Slovak: Novohrad

References

  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1999), “*novъgordъ/*novogordъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 26 (*novoukъ(jь) – *obgorditi), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 8
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