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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/leščь

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

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Compare Latvian leste.

Noun

*leščь m

  1. bream, carp bream

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: лещь (leščĭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: лещъ (lešč), лєщъ (lješč), лѧщъ (ljašč); лящъ (ljašč)
        • Belarusian: лешч (lješč); ляшч (ljašč) (dialectal)
        • Ukrainian: лящ (ljašč); ляш (ljaš), лещ (lešč), ліщ (lišč), леш (leš), лешч (lešč), л'е̂шч (lʺêšč) (dialectal)
      • Middle Russian: лещъ (lešč)
        • Russian: лещ (lešč); лящ (ljašč) (dialectal)
          • Slovak: lešť (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: лещь (leštʹ) (dialectal)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Polish: leszcz
      • Polish: leszcz
        • Czech: lešť
    • Slovincian: lešč

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