ковнꙗнинъ
Old Ruthenian
Etymology
Ковно (Kovno) + -ꙗнинъ (-janin).
Noun
ковнꙗнинъ • (kovnjanin) m pers
- an inhabitant of Kaunas [c–1500]
Further reading
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (1996), “ковнянинъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 15 (катъ – коречный), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 169