Lexeme: zaozerič

Language:
Old Novgorod
Meaning:
lake
Cognate Set:
*h₁eg̑ʰ- [Proto-Indo-European]
Romanised orthography:
zaozerič
Native script:
заозеричь
Phonetic:
zɑ.ɔˈzʲɛrʲitsʲ
Phonemic:
za.ɔˈzʲɛrʲits
Notes: Proper name with a clear structure 'person living behind the lake'. The Slavic root for 'lake' is attested in Old Novgorod texts in other place names too.