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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/trěska

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

Alternative forms

Etymology

For the meaning "cod" compare Polish wątłusz (cod) (< wątły (frail)), Slovene polénovka (< poléno (log)), German Stockfisch (stockfish) (< Stock (stick)). Less likely, cognate with Proto-Germanic *þurskaz (< *ters- (to dry; wither; thirst)).

Noun

*trěska f

  1. sliver, chip, splinter
  2. cod (the fish) (East Slavic and Slovene only)

Inflection

  • *trěskati
  • *trěskъ
  • *troska

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: tříska
    • Polish: trzaska
    • Slovak: trieska
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: třěska
      • Lower Sorbian: tśěska

References

  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), треска”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), треска”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 261
  • Žuravljóv A.F. (2007), “Из наблюдений над славяно-иранскими семантическими параллелями”, in Этимология, Moscow: Nauka, page 102
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