Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/glina

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *gléiˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y-. Baltic cognates include Lithuanian gléinė (moist clay). Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek γλία (glía, loam), γλίνη (glínē, loam).

Noun edit

*glìna f[1][2]

  1. clay

Declension edit

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Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “глина”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*glìna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 164:f. ā (a) ‘clay’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “glina gliny”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (SA 75, 137, 155, 187; PR 132; RPT 107, 111)