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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/męso

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-Indo-European *mḗms. Compare Latvian miesa, Lithuanian mėsà, Old Prussian mensa, Albanian mish, Armenian միս (mis), Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌼𐌶 (mimz), Sanskrit मांस (māṃsa), मांसम् (māṃsam), मांस् (māṃs).

Noun

*mę̑so n [1][2]

  1. meat

Declension
Declension of *mę̑so (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *mę̑so *mę̑sě *męsà
Accusative *mę̑so *mę̑sě *męsà
Genitive *mę̑sa *męsù *mę̃sъ
Locative *mę̑sě *męsù *męsě̃xъ
Dative *mę̑su *męsomà *męsòmъ
Instrumental *mę̑sъmь, *mę̑somь* *męsomà *męsý
Vocative *mę̑so *mę̑sě *męsà
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Derived terms
Derived terms (17)
  • *męsarjь (“meatman, butcher”)
  • *męsatъ (“meaty, fleshy”)
  • *męsěnъ
  • *męsistъ (“meaty, fleshy”)
  • *męsišče
  • *męsitъ (“meaty, fleshy”)
  • *męsivo
  • *męsojědъ (“meatarian”)
  • *męsovitъ
  • *męsujь
  • *męsьko
  • *męsьce
  • *męsьje
  • *męsьjь
  • *męsьnъ
    • *męsьnica
    • *męsьnikъ (“meatman, butcher; meat pie”)

Descendants
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: maso
    • Kashubian: miãso
    • Polabian: mąsǘ
    • Polish: mięso
    • Slovak: mäso
    • Sorbian:

Further reading

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*mę̑so”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 315
  2. Kapović, Mate (2007), “The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity”, in Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch‎, University of Vienna, page 7: “*mę̑so”
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