Reconstruction:Old Novgorodian/кѣвь

This Old Novgorodian 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.

Old Novgorodian

Etymology

Expected reflex of Proto-Slavic *cě̑vь (from an earlier pre-palatalized form *kě̑vь). Cognate with Old East Slavic цѣвь (cěvĭ), Old Church Slavonic цѣвь / ⱌⱑⰲⱐ (cěvĭ), Old Polish cew, Old Czech ciev.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: *кѣ‧вь

Noun

*кѣвь • (*kěvĭf[1]

  1. spool, tube

Descendants

  • Russian: кевь (kevʹ) (Pskov)
    • Russian: ке́вка f (kévka) (Pskov, Arkhangelsk)
    • Russian: кево́к m (kevók) (Pskov)
  • Old Pskovian: *кѣвь (*kævĭ)
    • Finnic:
      • Estonian: kääv; kääve (dialectal)
      • Finnish: käävi, käämi, käämy
      • Ingrian: kǟvü, kǟmü
      • Karelian: keämi, keämie
      • Ludian: kiämi, kiäm
      • Veps: ḱäm
      • Votic: tšǟvi, tšǟve
        • Kukkuzi: kǟvü

References

  1. ^ Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect]‎[1] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: LRC Publishing House, →ISBN, page 42