Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/prěsnъ

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 Pre-Slavic *prēˀsk-nas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *prēˀskas (unleavened, unfermented).

Adjective edit

*prěsnъ

  1. fresh, new
  2. unleavened
  3. raw, rough, unrefined

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пресный”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “пресный”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 65
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1995), “*naprěskъjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 22 (*naděliti – *narodъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 231