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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zǫbъ

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

Alternative forms

  • *zǫ̑bь

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *źámbas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos, with the mobile accent due to Illič-Svityč's law.

Noun

*zǫ̑bъ m[1][2]

  1. tooth

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: зубъ (zubŭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: зубъ (zub)
      • Russian: зуб (zub)
    • Old Novgorodian: ꙁоубь (zubĭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*zǫ̑bъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 549
  2. Kapović, Mate (2007), “The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity”, in Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch, University of Vienna, page 7: “*zǫ̑bъ”
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