Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/o(b)ščepъ

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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Back-formation from *o(b)ščepati (to knock off, peel, shell).

Noun

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*o(b)ščepъ m[1][2]

  1. something chipped off, splinter, log, billet
    1. (North Slavic) javelin

Inflection

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (2003), “*obščepъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 30 (*obsojьnikъ – *obvedьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 149
  2. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “oszczep”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 402