дѣвица

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *děvica (“girl, maiden”).

Noun

дѣвица • (děvica) f

  1. girl
  2. virgin

Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *děvica (“girl, maiden”).

Noun

дѣвица (děvica) f

  1. maid, maiden, damsel, virgin

Descendants

References
  • Sreznevskij, I. I. (1893), “дѣвица”, in Materialy dlja slovarja drevne-russkago jazyka po pisʹmennym pamjatnikam [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old Russian Language According to Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 1, Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 780
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