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      Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lubъ
Proto-Slavic
    
    Etymology
    
From Proto-Indo-European *lowbʰ-ó-s, from *lewbʰ- (“to peel, cut off, harm”).
Cognate with Lithuanian lùpti (“to peel, to shell”), Latvian luba (“narrow strip of wood”), Latin liber (“book, inner bark of a tree”), Proto-Germanic *laubą.
Declension
    
Declension of *lubъ (hard o-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *lubъ | *luba | *lubi | 
| Accusative | *lubъ | *luba | *luby | 
| Genitive | *luba | *lubu | *lubъ | 
| Locative | *lubě | *lubu | *luběxъ | 
| Dative | *lubu | *luboma | *lubomъ | 
| Instrumental | *lubъmь, *lubomь* | *luboma | *luby | 
| Vocative | *lube | *luba | *lubi | 
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
    
Further reading
    
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “луб”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
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