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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *žalь + *-ъkъ.
Adjective
*žalъkъ
- pitiful
Inflection
Indefinite declension of *žalъkъ (hard)
Definite declension of *žalъkъ (hard)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
Further reading
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “жал”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 522
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жа́лкий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress