Open AccessThe Etymology of Old Russian Place Names with the Suffix *-itji
Author(s) -
Maksim A. Jujukin
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jezikoslovni zapiski
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1581-1255
pISSN - 0354-0448
DOI - 10.3986/jz.v20i1.2293
Subject(s) - etymology , suffix , linguistics , toponymy , history , philosophy
This article discusses the etymology of some toponyms with the suffix *-itji
(e.g., Bobonichi, Vachenitsy, Vlanitsi, Volbovichi, Narudichi, Shemenichi, Yazhelbitsy, and others) mentioned in Old Russian written sources.