Pamwo Berynda
Pamwo Berynda ( Ukrainian Памво Беринда ; * between 1550 and 1570; † July 23, 1632 ) was a Ruthenian scholar and lexicographer .
Berynda worked as a printer in Przemyśl and Lemberg, among others . From 1619 he lived in Kiev and worked at the printing works of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra. It was there in 1627 that the first printed Church Slavonic- Ruthenian dictionary was his main work, which contains around 7,000 lemmas and is considered a milestone in Slavic lexicography.
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| SURNAME | Berynda, Pamwo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Беринда, Памво (Ukrainian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ruthenian scholar and lexicographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | between 1550 and 1570 |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 23, 1632 |