Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tuskъ

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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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According to Vasmer, cognate with Proto-West Germanic *þiustrī (dark, gloomy). See there for further connections.

Noun

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*tuskъ m

  1. fog, darkness

Declension

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Descendants

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  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: *тускъ (*tuskŭ)
  • South Slavic:

Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1973) “туск”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 4 (Т – Ящур), Moscow: Progress, page 126