ꙗзъ
See also: язь and азъ
Old East Slavic
Alternative forms
- азъ (azŭ), ꙗ (ja)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *(j)azъ, from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂.
Pronoun
ꙗзъ (jazŭ)
- I; first person singular pronoun
Descendants
- Belarusian: я (ja)
- Russian: я (ja)
- Rusyn: я (ja)
- Ukrainian: я (ja)
References
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893), “ꙗзъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 1: А – К, Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 10