либьске

Old Novgorodian

Etymology

First attested in c. 1180‒1200. From *либь (*libĭ) +‎ -ьске (-ĭske).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ли‧бь‧ске

Adjective

либьске • (libĭske)

  1. (relational, hapax legomenon) Livs, Livonians (a Finno-Ugric people inhabiting the coast of the Gulf of Riga, i.e. Livonia)
    • c. 1180‒1200, Берестяная грамота № 1035 [Birchbark letter no. 1035]‎[1], Novgorod:
      + а сь либскье
      + a sĭ libskĭje
      And here are the Livonian
nouns

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