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Рожьство Христово

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Old Novgorodian

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, рожьство (rožĭstvo, birth) +‎ Христове (Xristove, of Christ), literally the Birth of Christ.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ро‧жь‧ство Хри‧сто‧во

Proper noun

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Рожьство Христово (Rožĭstvo Xristovon[1]

  1. Christmas
    Synonym: Рожьство (Rožĭstvo)

References

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  1. ^ Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect]‎[1] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Cultures, →ISBN, page 792