голубꙑи
Old East Slavic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gȍlǫbъ.
Adjective
голубꙑи (golubyi)
- ash-colored, ashy, light gray (about the color of the animal)
- blue
Descendants
- Old Ruthenian: голубы́й (holubýj)
- Belarusian: галубы́ (halubý) (dialectal)
- Rusyn: голубы́й (holubŷ́j)
- Ukrainian: голуби́й (holubýj)
- Middle Russian: голубы́й (golubýj), голубо́й (golubój)
- Russian: голубо́й (golubój); голубы́й (golubýj) (dialectal)
Further reading
- Sreznevsky, Izmail (1893), “голꙋбꙑи”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language According to Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 1: А – К, Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 546
- Avanesov, R. I., editor (1988), “голоубыи”, in Словарь древнерусского языка (XI–XIV вв.): в 10 т. [Dictionary of the Old Russian Language (11–14th cent.): in 10 vols] (in Russian), volume 1 (а – възаконѧтисѧ), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 350
- Barkhudarov, S. G., editor (1977), “голубой”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. [Dictionary of the Russian Language: 11–17th cent.] (in Russian), issue 4 (г – дяфинъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 70
Old Novgorodian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gȍlǫbъ.
Adjective
голубꙑи (golubyi)
- ash-colored, ashy, light gray (about the color of the animal)
- blue
Further reading
- “и вꙑ имъ къне мъи голубꙑи даите… (document № 142)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2022
- Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004), “голубꙑи”, in Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect] (Studia philologica) (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Cultures, →ISBN, page 725 of 872