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Created page with "==Old Ruthenian== ===Etymology=== {{etydate|1514}}. From earlier {{af|zle-ort|Унѣжъ|t1=|-инъ}}, attested in 16th century. {{inh+|zle-ort|orv|Унѣжь}}, short for {{m|orv|Унѣнѣжь}}, attested in 1147. From proper name {{m|orv|*Унѣнѣгъ}}, from {{m|orv|унѣ-}} + {{m|orv|нѣга}} + {{m|orv|-ъ}}. ===Proper noun=== {{head|zle-ort|proper noun|head=Нѣ́жинъ|g=m}} # {{place|zle-ort|city|oblast/Chernihiv|c/Ukraine|t=Nizhyn}} ====Descendants==..." |
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Old Ruthenian
Etymology
First attested in 1514. From earlier Унѣжъ (Uněž) + -инъ (-in), attested in 16th century. Inherited from Old East Slavic Унѣжь (Uněžĭ), short for Унѣнѣжь (Uněněžĭ), attested in 1147. From proper name *Унѣнѣгъ (*Uněněgŭ), from унѣ- (uně-) + нѣга (něga) + -ъ (-ŭ).
Proper noun
Нѣ́жинъ • (Ně́žin) m
Descendants
- Belarusian: Не́жын (Njéžyn)
- Carpathian Rusyn: Нї́жин (Njížyn)
- Ukrainian: Ні́жин (Nížyn)
- → Belarusian: Ні́жын (Nížyn) (learned)
Further reading
- Luchyk, V. V. (2014) “Ні́жин”, in Етимологічний словник топонімів України [Etymological Dictionary of Toponyms of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Academy, →ISBN, page 346
- Stryzhak, O. S., editor (1985), “Ꙋнєнѣжь”, in Етимологічний словник літописних географічних назв Південної Русі [Etymological Dictionary of Chronicle Geographical Names of Southern Rus'] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 167