цьто

Old Novgorodian

Alternative forms

  • цто (cʹto), цо (cʹo) — Late Old Novgorodian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čьto. Cognate with Old East Slavic чьто (čĭto), Old Ruthenian што (što) and Russian что (što), Ukrainian що (ščo).

Pronoun

цьто • (cʹĭto)

  1. (interrogative) what
    • c. 1180‒1200, Берестяная грамота № 107 [Birchbark letter no. 107]‎[1], Novgorod:
      … цьто ти товара во роукахо …
      … cʹĭto ti tovara vo rukaxo …
      … what you promised me …

Declension

Declension of цьто
masculine feminine neuter
nominative кето
keto 		цьто
cʹĭto
genitive кого
kogo 		цего
cʹjego
dative комоу
komu 		цемоу
cʹjemu
accusative къто
kŭto 		цьто
cʹĭto
instrumental кꙑмъ
kymŭ 		цимь
cʹimĭ
locative комь
komĭ 		цемь
cʹjemĭ

Further reading

  • “цьто (letter no. 107), c. 1180‒1200”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus]‎[2][3] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
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