Where does “novgorodsk” come from?
novgorodsk (Swedish) comes from Swedish Novgorod, from Russian Но́вгород, from Old East Slavic Новъгородъ, from Old East Slavic городъ, from Proto-Slavic gȏrdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gardas, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.
novgorodsk (Swedish): Novgorodian, pertaining to Novgorod
Definitions
- Novgorodian, pertaining to Novgorod