Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kaluga

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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

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Alternative reconstructions

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Etymology

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From *kalъ (mud, dirt) +‎ *-uga. Related to *kaľuža and *kaluža.

Noun

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*kaluga f[1]

  1. puddle
  2. swamp, bog, quagmire

Inflection

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*kaluga”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 9 (*jьz – *klenьje), Moscow: Nauka, page 125