Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/melzivo

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

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Etymology

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Substantivized adjective *melzivo or from *melzti (to milk) +‎ *-ivo

Noun

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*melzivo n

  1. colostrum

Declension

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Alternative forms

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Descendants

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “молозиво”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “молозиво”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 539
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*melzivo/*melziva”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 18 (*matoga – *mękyšьka), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 94