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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ploskъ

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

From pre-Slavic *plak-ska-, with a root cognate in Lithuanian plãkanas (flat), from the Proto-Indo-European root *plek-. Cognates are found only in Germanic, such as Old Norse flagna, Icelandic flár, and perhaps Proto-Germanic *flakaz.

Adjective

*ploskъ[1]

  1. flat

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old Ruthenian: пло́скїй (plóskij)
    • Russian: пло́ский (plóskij)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic: плоскъ (ploskŭ)
      Glagolitic: ⱂⰾⱁⱄⰽⱏ (ploskŭ)
    • Bulgarian: пло́сък (plósǎk)
    • Slovene: plȍsk (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: ploský
    • Old Polish: płoski
      • Polish: płaski
        • Old Ruthenian: пла́скїй (pláskij)
          • Belarusian: пла́скі (pláski)
          • Ukrainian: пласки́й (plaskýj)

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*ploskъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 406: “adj. o ‘flat’”

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