глечикъ

Old Ruthenian

Etymology

From глекъ (hlek) +‎ -икъ (-ik).

Noun

глечикъ • (hlečik) m inan (diminutive гле́чичокъ)

1. Diminutive of глекъ (hlek, “jug, pitcher, jar”)

   Synonyms: глечокъ (hlečok), глꙗчокъ (hljačok)

Descendants

• Ukrainian: гле́чик (hléčyk)
  • → Russian: гле́чик (gléčik) (dialectal)

Further reading

• Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “глечикъ, глечокъ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, numbers 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 527