Цьрнигове

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Old Novgorodian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old East Slavic Чьрниговъ (Čĭrnigovŭ), ultimately from чьрнъ (čĭrnŭ, “black”), from Proto-Slavic *čь̀rnъ, whence Old Novgorodian цьрне (ćĭrne). First attested in c. 1140‒1160.

Proper noun

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Цьрнигове • (Ćĭrnigove) m

  1. Chernihiv (a city in Kyivan Rus)

Further reading

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  • “Цьрнигове”, in Берестяные грамоты – Национальный корпус русского языка [Birchbark Letters – Russian National Corpus], https://ruscorpora.ru/, 2003–2024
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