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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/likъ

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

Partly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *laikaz. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

*likъ m[1][2]

  1. face
  2. round dance, chorus; play
  3. assembly

Inflection
Declension of *lȋkъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *lȋkъ *lȋka *lȋci
Accusative *lȋkъ *lȋka *lȋky
Genitive *lȋka *likù *lĩkъ
Locative *lȋcě *likù *licě̃xъ
Dative *lȋku *likomà *likòmъ
Instrumental *lȋkъmь, *lȋkomь* *likomà *liký
Vocative *liče *lȋka *lȋci
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: ликъ (likŭ)
    • Russian: лик (lik) (ecclesiastical)
    • Ukrainian: лик (lyk)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic: ликъ (likŭ)
      Glagolitic: ⰾⰻⰽⱏ (likŭ)
    • Bulgarian: лик (lik)
    • Serbo-Croatian: lik
    • Slovene: lik
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*likъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 278: “m. o”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “likъ”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c mængde, tal (PR 137)”
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