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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/blěskъ
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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *blaiskas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰloyǵskos, from *bʰleyǵ-. Formed as the o-grade of *bliziti (“to approach, get closer”) + *-skъ.
A direct cognate is Latvian blaiskums, blaizgums (“spot”).
Inflection
Declension of *blě̑skъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *blě̑skъ | *blě̑ska | *blě̑sci |
| Accusative | *blě̑skъ | *blě̑ska | *blě̑sky |
| Genitive | *blě̑ska | *blěskù | *blě̃skъ |
| Locative | *blě̑scě | *blěskù | *blěscě̃xъ |
| Dative | *blě̑sku | *blěskomà | *blěskòmъ |
| Instrumental | *blě̑skъmь, *blě̑skomь* | *blěskomà | *blěský |
| Vocative | *blěšče | *blě̑ska | *blě̑sci |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Related terms
- *bliskati, *blistati
- *bliskъ
- *blьskъ
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: блѣскъ (blěskŭ)
- Belarusian: бляск (bljask)
- Russian: блеск (blesk)
- Ukrainian: блиск (blysk)
- Old East Slavic: блѣскъ (blěskŭ)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “блеск”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*blě̑skъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 43: “m. o (c) ‘brightness’”
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