цьркꙑ
Old East Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *cьrky. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic црькꙑ (crĭky) and Old Polish cerki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡sʲɪrkɯ/→/ˈt͡sʲɪrkɯ/→/ˈt͡sʲɛrkɯ/
- Hyphenation: цьр‧кꙑ
Noun
цьркꙑ (cĭrky) f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | цьркꙑ cĭrky |
цьркъви cĭrkŭvi |
цьркъви cĭrkŭvi |
| genitive | цьркъве cĭrkŭve |
цьркъву cĭrkŭvu |
цьркъвъ cĭrkŭvŭ |
| dative | цьркъви cĭrkŭvi |
цьркъвама cĭrkŭvama |
цьркъвамъ cĭrkŭvamŭ |
| accusative | цьркъвь cĭrkŭvĭ |
цьркъви cĭrkŭvi |
цьркъви cĭrkŭvi |
| instrumental | цьркъвиѭ, цьркъвьѭ cĭrkŭvijǫ, cĭrkŭvĭjǫ |
цьркъвама cĭrkŭvama |
цьркъвами cĭrkŭvami |
| locative | цьркъве cĭrkŭve |
цьркъву cĭrkŭvu |
цьркъвахъ cĭrkŭvaxŭ |
| vocative | цьркꙑ cĭrky |
цьркъви cĭrkŭvi |
цьркъви cĭrkŭvi |
Synonyms
- божьница (božĭnica)
Descendants
- Old Ruthenian: це́рковъ (cérkov)
- Russian: це́рковь (cérkovʹ) (see there for further descendants)
- → Old Novgorodian: цьркꙑ (cʹĭrky)
References
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912), “цьркꙑ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments][2] (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1444
Old Novgorodian
Etymology
First attested in c. 1280‒1300. Borrowed from Old East Slavic цьркꙑ (cĭrky), from Proto-Slavic *cь̀rky, from Old High German kirihha, from Proto-West Germanic *kirikā (“church”), from Koine Greek κῡρῐᾰκὸν (δῶμα) (kūrĭăkòn (dôma), “Lord's (house)”), from Ancient Greek κῡ́ριος (kū́rios, “lord”). Displaced the inherited *кьркꙑ (*kĭrky).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: цьр‧кꙑ
Noun
цьркꙑ • (cʹĭrky) f[1]
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | цьркꙑ cʹĭrky |
цьркъви cʹĭrkŭvi |
цьркъви cʹĭrkŭvi |
| genitive | цьркъве cʹĭrkŭve |
цьркъвоу cʹĭrkŭvu |
цьркъвъ cʹĭrkŭvŭ |
| dative | цьркъви cʹĭrkŭvi |
цьркъвама cʹĭrkŭvama |
цьркъвамъ cʹĭrkŭvamŭ |
| accusative | цьркъвь cʹĭrkŭvĭ |
цьркъви cʹĭrkŭvi |
цьркъви cʹĭrkŭvi |
| instrumental | цьркъвьѭ cʹĭrkŭvĭjǫ |
цьркъвама cʹĭrkŭvama |
цьркъвами cʹĭrkŭvami |
| locative | цьркъве cʹĭrkŭve |
цьркъвоу cʹĭrkŭvu |
цьркъвахъ cʹĭrkŭvaxŭ |
| vocative | цьркꙑ cʹĭrky |
цьркъви cʹĭrkŭvi |
цьркъви cʹĭrkŭvi |
Related terms
adjectives
- цьркъвьне (cʹĭrkŭvĭne)
nouns
- цьркъвица f (cʹĭrkŭvicʹa)
References
- ^ Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004), Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect][1] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: LRC Publishing House, →ISBN, page 816
Further reading
- “церкы”, in “Birchbark Letters Corpus”, in Russian National Corpus, https://ruscorpora.ru, 2003–2025