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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/golgolъ

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

By intensive reduplication from the onomatopoetic root *gol-, whence also *gȏlsъ (voice). Compare similar onomatopoetic formation in Sanskrit गर्गर (gargara, a type of musical instrument) and Proto-Slavic *kǫkoljь.

Noun

*golgolъ m [1][2]

  1. speech
  2. word

Declension

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Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*golgolъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 174: “m. o ‘speech, word’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), golgolъ”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a/b (PR 131)”
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