сьбро

Old Novgorodian

FWOTD – 23 April 2018

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sьrebro.

Noun

сьбро • (sĭbron

  1. silver
    • c. 1200–1220, Novgorod birch-bark letters, document № 531:
      ѧꙁо солю :д҃: дворѧно по гривене сьбра
      jęzo solju 4 dvoręno po grivene sĭbra
      I am sending four nobles after grivnas of silver [i.e. to collect a fine].

Declension

References

  • по гривене сьбра (letter no. 531)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus]‎[1][2] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025