Вѧцешька

Old Novgorodian

Etymology

From Вѧцеславе (Vęcʹjeslave) +‎ -ха (-xa) +‎ -ька (-ĭka).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Вѧ‧це‧шь‧ка

Proper noun

Вѧцешька • (Vęcʹješĭka) m

  1. a diminutive of the male given name Вѧцеславе (Vęcʹjeslave)
    • c. 1160 – 1180, Birch bark letter no. 952[1], Novgorod (Troitsky excavation, Estate U):
      […] а хотѧть нꙑ ѧти въ ѳомоу съ вѧцьшькою […] и покланѧние ѿ вѧцьшькѣ къ лаꙁорьви […]
      […] a xotętĭ ny jęti vŭ θomu sŭ vęcʹĭšĭkoju […] i poklanęnije otŭ vęcʹĭšĭkě kŭ lazorĭvi […]
      […] and they want to arrest me and Vjačeška instead of Foma […] And a bow from Vjačeška to Lazor'. […]

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