осмый

Old Ruthenian

Old Ruthenian ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : осмъ (osm)
    Ordinal : осмый (osmyj)
    Collective : осмеро (osmero)

Alternative forms

  • осмыи (osmyj), осьмыи (osʹmyj), ѡсмый (osmyj), осьмый (osʹmyj)
  • восмый (vosmyj)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic осмꙑи (osmyi), осмъи (osmy), from Proto-Slavic *òsmъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *aśmas, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓwos (8th), from *oḱtṓw (8).[1] Cognate with Russian восьмо́й (vosʹmój), Old Church Slavonic осмъ (osmŭ) and Old Czech osmý.

Adjective

осмый • (osmyj)

  1. eighth (8th)

Declension

Descendants

  • Belarusian: во́смы (vósmy)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: во́сьмый (vósʹmŷj)
  • Ukrainian: во́сьмий (vósʹmyj); во́сьмой (vósʹmoj) (dialectal)

References

  1. Zhuravlyov, A. F., editor (2010), *osmъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 36 (*orz(ъ)zeleněti/*orz(ъ)zeleniti (sę) – *otъgrěbati (sę)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 50

Further reading

  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1978), *осмыи”, 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 95
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1978), *осьмыи”, 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 100
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1997), восмый; осмый”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), issue 4 (весь – вправѣ), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 243
  • Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1984), восмый”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 4 (вкупитися – вспевати), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 205
  • Bulyka, A. M., editor (2002), осмый, осьмый”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 22 (оддыханье – ость), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 399
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