Афетъ
Old East Slavic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old Church Slavonic Іафеѳъ (Iafeθŭ), from Ancient Greek Ἰάφεθ (Iápheth).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Афетъ (Afetŭ) m
- (biblical) Japheth
- 1377, Dmitry of Suzdal, Laurentian Codex, page 1:
- по потопѣ. первиє снве ноєви раꙁдѣлиша ꙁємлю. симъ. хамъ. афєтъ.
- po potopě. pervie snve noevi razděliša zemlju. simŭ. xamŭ. afetŭ.
- After the Flood, the first sons of Noah divided the earth: Shem, Ham and Japheth.
Declension
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