Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pepelъ

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-Indo-European *pepelh₁-o-. Cognate with Lithuanian pelenaĩ (ashes), plė́nis (speck, fine ashes), Latvian plẽne (white ashes on coals) and Old Prussian pelanne (ashes).

Noun edit

*pȅpelъ m[1]

  1. ash, ashes

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References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pȅpelъ; *pȍpelъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 395:m. o (c) ‘ashes’