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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lososь

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 *laśas, from Proto-Indo-European *loḱs-os- (salmon, trout)[1] or *laḱs-[2]. Baltic cognates include Latvian lasis, Lithuanian lašišà, Old Prussian lalasso (typo for lasasso). Indo-European cognates include Proto-Germanic *lahsaz, Ossetian лӕсӕг (læsæg, salmon), and Tocharian B laks m (fish).

Noun

*lososь m [3]

  1. salmon

Declension

Descendants

  • Non-Slavic languages:

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*lososь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 285: “PIE *loḱs-os-
  2. Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), lasis”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
  3. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*lososь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 285: “m. jo ‘salmon’”
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