What does the phrase “Goy Yes” mean?

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Such a mysterious phrase can be found in Russian folk tales, epics. For example, they turn to Ivan Tsarevich residents of the far-away kingdom, where he granted Search for happiness: “Goy, good fellow!”

It’s common for us to perceive such an expression as some kind of good greeting, and we don’t think about what these words are “goy” and “Yes”, what is the meaning of them and in combination mysterious couple.

It turns out that the word “goy” has roots in Old Slavic language and comes from the “word” gojiti, that is – to live, the word “Yes” – just the old form of the present verb “to be.” And the combination itself You can literally express: “you live” or “how you live.” If draw an analogy with today’s greetings, it’s one and the same same as hello. The word “hello” is borrowed from Old Slavonic language, but, as it turned out, in Old Russian was an analogue of such a greeting (wishes for long greetings years), and this analogue is “you goy.”

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We do not offer you to use it in ordinary life, even if you now know the meaning of this expression, and you really like it, because many people simply don’t understand or consider you to be “unrecognized original.”

And yet, in the circle of close people, experts on the native Russian roots, you can sometimes apply this greeting, especially since the words we speak are not just sounds – this is the energy of exchange between people. It must be assumed that the expression “goy” is very strong in energy plan, where the word “hello” is much more powerful, especially given that the usual greeting we often pronounce abbreviated as “hello” without even realizing how much we are robbing it our energetic “communication” with relatives, friends, acquaintances …

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