Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/korstělь

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

Noun

*korstělь m

1. crake, corncrake
2. quail

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old Ruthenian: коростѣ́ль (korostě́lʹ)
    • Ukrainian: корості́ль (korostílʹ); хорості́ль (xorostílʹ), хорусті́ль (xorustílʹ) (dialectal)
  • Russian: коросте́ль (korostélʹ)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: крастѣль (krastělĭ)

    Glagolitic script: ⰽⱃⰰⱄⱅⱑⰾⱐ (krastělĭ)

  • Bulgarian: крастел (krastel) (obsolete)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: chřástal
  • Polish: chruściel
  • Slovak: chriašteľ

• Non-Slavic:
  • Romanian: cristei

Further reading

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