Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/stьblo

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

Etymology

From *stьbъ (“stem, stalk, trunk”) +‎ *-lo.

Noun

*stьblò n

1. stem, stalk, trunk

Declension

Declension of *stьblò (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*stьblò	*stь̀blě	*stьblà
genitive	*stьblà	*stьblù	*stь̀blъ
dative	*stьblù	*stьblòma	*stьblòmъ
accusative	*stьblò	*stь̀blě	*stьblà
instrumental	*stьblъ̀mь, *stьblòmь*	*stьblòma	*stь̀bly
locative	*stьblě̀	*stьblù	*stь̀blěxъ
vocative	*stьblò	*stь̀blě	*stьblà

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Related terms

Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *stebʰ- (0 c, 5 e)

Derived terms

• *stьblьje (“straw”)

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: стьбло (stĭblo), стебло (steblo, “stem, stalk”)
    • Old Belarusian: стебло (steblo)
      • Belarusian: сцябло́ (scjabló), сцебло́ (scjebló), сцэбло́ (scebló)
    • Russian: стебло́ (stebló, “stem, stalk”) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: стебло́ (stebló), стябло́ (stjabló)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: стьбло (stĭblo)

    Glagolitic script: ⱄⱅⱐⰱⰾⱁ (stĭblo)

  • Bulgarian: стъбло́ (stǎbló), стебло́ (stebló, “stem, stalk”) (dialectal)
  • Macedonian: стебло (steblo)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: ста́бло

    Latin script: stáblo

    • Chakavian Serbo-Croatian: stablȍ (Orbanići, Vrgada)
  • Slovene: stéblọ, steblọ̀ (“stem, stalk, trunk”)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: stblo (“stalk, straw”)
    • Czech: stéblo; zblo (“stalk, straw”) (dialectal)
  • Kashubian: stebło, scbło
  • Polabian: ståblǘ
  • Old Polish: śćbło
    • Polish: źdźbło
  • Old Slovak: steblo
  • Slovak: steblo (“stalk, straw”)
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: spłо; zbło (dialectal)
    • ⇒ Upper Sorbian: stwjelco; spjelco (dialectal)

Further reading

• Derksen, Rick (2008) “*stьblò”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 472: “n. o (b) ‘stem, stalk, trunk’”
• Derksen, Rick (2008) “*stьblь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 472: “m. jo ‘stem, stalk, trunk’”
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сте́бель”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “стебло́”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 404
• Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “сцябло́”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka
• Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “стъбло́, стебло́”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 518
• Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “stéblo”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN, page 600
• Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “сте́бель”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 200
• Shaposhnikov, A. K. (2010) “сте́бель”, in Этимологический словарь современного русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Contemporary Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 2: (Начать – Я), Moscow: Flinta; Nauka, →ISBN, page 378
• Trubachyov, Oleg (1960) Происхождение названий домашних животных в славянских языках [The origin of the names of domestic animals in Slavic languages]‎^[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, pages 91–94