сторовъ

Old Novgorodian

FWOTD – 18 May 2018

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sъdorvъ by pleophony. Cognate with Russian здоро́вый (zdoróvyj).

Adjective

сторовъ (storovŭ)

  1. healthy
    • c. 1120–1140, Novgorod birch-bark letters, document № 852:
      а боуде сторовъ кнѧꙁь дать да о васъ промꙑслимъ
      a bude storovŭ knęzĭ datĭ da o vasŭ promyslimŭ
      And if the prince be healthy, let us look after you.

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