Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ešče

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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-Balto-Slavic *eske, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éskʷe, probably a compound of *h₁es- (to be) +‎ *-kʷe (conjunctive enclitic).

Particle[edit]

*(j)ešče[1][2]

  1. yet
  2. still

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ešče”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 146:adv. ‘still, yet’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “ješče”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a endnu (PR 133)