гвѣꙁдъка

Old Novgorodian

First attested in c. 1140‒1160. From *гвѣꙁда (*gvězda, “star”) +‎ -ъка (-ŭka).^[1] Cognate with Old East Slavic звѣздъка (zvězdŭka).

гвѣꙁдъка • (gvězdŭka) f^[2]

(hapax legomenon) diminutive of *гвѣꙁда (*gvězda, “star”) (e.g. stars on a fabric pattern)
- c. 1140‒1160, Kovalev, Roman K., transl., Берестяная грамота № Ст. Р. 8 [Birchbark letter no. St. R. 8]‎^[2], Staraya Russa:
  … ꙁ-ке под[ь]лина [г]вѣꙁдъкѣ великѣѣ жьлътое : оже же еси продала то въдаи семоу дѣтьскамоу --- [не] пр[одал]а то оурѣ‐
  … z-ke pod[ĭ]lina [g]vězdŭkě velikějě žĭlŭtoje : ože že jesi prodala to vŭdai semu dětĭskamu --- [ne] pr[odal]a to urě‐
  … [something about clothes] …, lining with a pattern of large stars, yellow. If you have already sold, then give this court official (detskii) [such-and-such amount], and if you have not sold, then (possibly, cut …).

Declension of гвѣꙁдъка (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	гвѣꙁдъка gvězdŭka	гвѣꙁдъкѣ gvězdŭkě	гвѣꙁдъкѣ, гвѣꙁдъкꙑ gvězdŭkě, gvězdŭky
genitive	гвѣꙁдъкѣ gvězdŭkě	гвѣꙁдъкоу gvězdŭku	гвѣꙁдъкъ gvězdŭkŭ
dative	гвѣꙁдъкѣ gvězdŭkě	гвѣꙁдъкама gvězdŭkama	гвѣꙁдъкамъ gvězdŭkamŭ
accusative	гвѣꙁдъкѫ gvězdŭkǫ	гвѣꙁдъкѣ gvězdŭkě	гвѣꙁдъкѣ, гвѣꙁдъкꙑ gvězdŭkě, gvězdŭky
instrumental	гвѣꙁдъкоѭ gvězdŭkojǫ	гвѣꙁдъкама gvězdŭkama	гвѣꙁдъками gvězdŭkami
locative	гвѣꙁдъкѣ gvězdŭkě	гвѣꙁдъкоу gvězdŭku	гвѣꙁдъкахъ gvězdŭkaxŭ
vocative	гвѣꙁдъко gvězdŭko	гвѣꙁдъкѣ gvězdŭkě	гвѣꙁдъкѣ gvězdŭkě

^ Anikin, A. E. (2016) “гвезда́”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 10 (галочка – глыча), Moscow: Nestor-Historia, →ISBN, page 152
^ Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect]‎^[1] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: LRC Publishing House, →ISBN, page 724