тысѧча
Old Ruthenian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic тꙑ́сѧча (týsęča), from Proto-Slavic *tỳsęťa, *tỳsęťь (see *tỳsǫti), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tū́ˀsantis, *tū́ˀsentis, from Proto-Indo-European *tuHsont-i-, *tuHsent-i-.[1]
Noun
ты́сѧча • (týsjača) f inan
- thousand (1000)
- Synonym: ·҂а· (1000)
- multitude, a large number (someone or something)
Descendants
- Belarusian: ты́сяча (týsjača)
- Ukrainian: ти́сяча (týsjača)
References
- Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2017), “ты́сяча”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volume 14 (трапкі́ – тэ́чка), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 311
Further reading
- Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1978), “тысѧча”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Н – Ѳ), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 453
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (2014), “тысѧча”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 34 (тресолнечный – умопомятенье), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 96