голѫбъ

Old Church Slavonic

Noun

голѫбъ (golǫbŭ) m

  1. Alternative form of голѫбь (golǫbĭ)

Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gȍlǫbъ. Cognates include Old Polish gołęby.

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔlõbʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔlubʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔlub/
  • Hyphenation: го‧лѫ‧бъ

Adjective

голѫбъ (golǫbŭ)

  1. light blue
  2. (of animals) ash-gray

Declension

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: голꙋбы́й
  • Russian: голубо́й (golubój), голубы́й (golubýj) (dialectal) (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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