нѣмьць

Old Church Slavonic

нѣмьци

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *němьcь

Noun

нѣмьць (němĭcĭ) m

  1. foreigner, non-Slav
  2. specifically, a German, a speaker of a Germanic language
    • from Vita Methodii, 0500200-0500220:
      и соуть въ нꙑ въшьли оучителе мнози крьстиꙗни из Влахъ и из Грькъ и из Нѣмьць, оучаще нꙑ различь.
      i sutĭ vŭ ny vŭšĭli učitele mnozi krĭstijani iz Vlaxŭ i iz Grĭkŭ i iz Němĭcĭ, učašte ny različĭ.
      And many Christian teachers have come to us from among the Latins, Greeks and Germans, teaching us in various ways.

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