Old Ruthenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic ꙗ́блонь (jáblonĭ), from Proto-Slavic *àblonь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *āˀbōlnis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ebōl-n-is, from *h₂ébōl.[1][2]

Noun edit

ꙗблонь (jablonʹf inan

  1. (botany) apple tree (any plant of the genus Malus)

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “ablonь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 42
  2. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “я́блуко”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 529

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