ꙗщъ

Old Ruthenian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic ꙗ́скъ (jáskŭ), а́скъ (áskŭ), further borrowed from Old Norse askr. Cognate with Polish jaszcz.

Noun

ꙗщъ • (jašč) m inan

  1. box
    купили до печенѧ рыбы свежой и до ꙗщу посолили ― kupili do pečenja ryby svežoj i do jašču posolili ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms
Old Ruthenian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *Heh₃s-‎ (0 c, 4 e)

Further reading
  • Bulyka, A. M., editor (2017), “ящъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 37 (чорное – ящыкъ), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 402
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