Кꙑевъ

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Old East Slavic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Uncertain:

The first time mentioned in the Hebrew Kievan Letter, spelled as קייב. In the earliest Novgorod birch bark manuscripts spelled as Кꙑѥвъ (Kyjevŭ). Also mentioned by Constantine VII, the Byzantine Emperor.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkʊjɛʋʊ/, /ˈkɯjɛʋʊ//ˈkʊjɛʋʊ/, /ˈkɯjɛʋʊ//ˈkɔjɛːʋ/, /ˈkɯjɛːʋ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈkʊjɛʋʊ/, /ˈkɯjɛʋʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈkʊjɛʋʊ/, /ˈkɯjɛʋʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈkɔjɛːʋ/, /ˈkɯjɛːʋ/

  • Hyphenation: Кꙑ‧е‧въ

Proper noun

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Кꙑевъ (Kyjevŭm

  1. Kiev (a city in Kievan Rus)
    • 1377, Dmitry of Suzdal, Laurentian Codex[1], page 1:
      кто въ києвѣ нача первѣє кнѧжит и ѿкуду рускаꙗ ꙁемлѧ стала єсть⁘
      kto vŭ kijevě nača pervěe knęžit i otŭkudu ruskaja zemlę stala estĭ⁘
      Who in Kiev first started to reign and whence the Russian land has started to be.

Declension

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Descendants

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Further reading

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