глекъ

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Old Ruthenian

глекъ на тыну (sense 1)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic гълькъ (gŭlĭkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *gъľьkъ, from *gъ̀ľь; further origins unclear.[1][2][3][4] Compare Middle Russian глекъ (glek), whence dialectal Russian глёк (gljok).

Noun

глекъ (hlekm inan (diminutive гле́чикъ or глечокъ)

  1. jug, pitcher, jar
    Synonyms: глꙗкъ (hljak), жбанъ (žban), збанъ (zban)

Descendants

  • Belarusian: глёк (hljok) (dialectal)
  • Ukrainian: глек (hlek)
    • Polish: hlek (regional)

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gъlъkъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 192:ст.-укр. глекъ (1678)st.-ukr. glek (1678)
  2. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “глек”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 522
  3. ^ Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1962–1972) “глек”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 1 (А – Ґ), Winnipeg: Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences, →LCCN, page 642:MUk. глекъ (XVI-XVIII c.)
  4. ^ Anikin, A. E. (2016) “гилëк I”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 10 (галочка – глыча), Moscow: Nestor-Historia, →ISBN, page 218:ст.-бел. глекъ XVI-XVII вв.st.-bel. glek XVI-XVII vv.

Further reading

  • Tymchenko, E. K., editor (1930), “глекъ”, in Історичний словник українського язика [Historical Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, number 1 (А – Г), Kharkiv, Kyiv: State Publishing House of Ukraine, page 527
  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1999), “глекъ”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 6 (выпросити – головный), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 218
  • Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1985), “глекъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 6 (выостреный – глядати), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 292