Reconstruction:Dacian/skuia

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This Dacian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Dacian

*skuia (Picea abies)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *skuy-eh₂, from *skwey- (needle, prickle, thorn).

Cognate with Proto-Slavic *xvoja (needles or branches of conifer) (whence also Russian хво́я (xvója), Polish choja), Lithuanian skujà (needle of a coniferous tree), Latvian skuja (needle of a fir-tree), Proto-Celtic *skʷiy-at-s (hawthorn) (whence also Breton spezad (gooseberry), Cornish spedhas (briars), Welsh ysbyddad (hawthorn), Scottish Gaelic sceathan (thorn bush), Pictish *ᚄᚚᚔᚌᚐᚇ (*spijad, thorn)).

Proper noun

*skuia[1]

  1. spruce, fir-tree (Abies balsamea)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Duridanov, Ivan (1969) Georgiev, V. I., editor, Thrakisch-dakische Studien, I: Die thrakisch- und dakisch-baltischen Sprachbeziehungen (Linguistique Balkanique; XIII, 2)‎ (in German), number 2, Sofia: Verlag der Bulgarischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, page 65