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Preferred term

orvOld Russian  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Old East Slavic or Old Russian was a language used in 10th–15th centuries by East Slavs in the Kievan Rus' and states which evolved after the collapse of the Kievan Rus. Dialects of it were spoken, though not exclusively, in the area today occupied by Belarus, Northern Ukraine, parts of European Russia, and several eastern voivodships of Poland.

Entry terms

  • Old East Slavic
  • Russian, Old

ISO 639-3 code

  • orv

Notation

  • orv

In other languages

  • Altostslawische Sprache

    German

  • Antica lingua slava orientale

    Italian

  • Antiguo eslavo oriental

    Spanish

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/orv

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