Reconstruction:Old East Slavic/Москꙑ

This Old East 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.

Old East Slavic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *mosky, thought to be related to the name of the Moskva River, of uncertain ultimate origin.[1][2] More at Moscow.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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*Москꙑ (*Moskyf

  1. Moscow (the capital city of modern Russia)

Declension

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “Москва́”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  2. ^ Smolitskaya, G.P. (2002). Toponimicheskyi slovar' Tsentral'noy Rossii Топонимический словарь Центральной России (in Russian). pp. 211–2017. ^ Tarkiainen, Kari (2010). Ruotsin itämaa. Helsinki: Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland. p. 19.