Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/luža

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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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Etymology

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Cognate with Latvian l̨ugа, luga, Lithuanian liū̃gnas, liū̃gas, lūgas, and perhaps Ancient Greek Λούγεον (Loúgeon, swamp) and Albanian lëgatë, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (swamp, black, dark).[1]

Noun

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*lùža f[2][3]

  1. puddle, pool

Declension

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Descendants

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  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: лужа (luža)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1990), “*luža”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 16 (*lokadlo – *lъživьcь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 217
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лу́жа”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

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  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “686”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 686
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lùža”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 293:f. jā (a) ‘puddle, pool’
  3. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “lužja”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (SA 155)