Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/nebesьskъ

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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From *nebo +‎ *-ьskъ.

Adjective

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*nebesьskъ

  1. celestial, heavenly

Declension

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Descendants

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Only the definite form of the adjective survives in most languages. However, the indefinite form was still present in Old Church Slavonic.

Further reading

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  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1997), “*nebesьskъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 24 (*navijati (sę)/*navivati (sę) – *nerodimъ(jь)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 100