Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/leščь
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Proto-Slavic
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Noun
*leščь m
Inflection
Declension of *leščь (soft o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *leščь | *lešča | *lešči |
| genitive | *lešča | *lešču | *leščь |
| dative | *lešču | *leščema | *leščemъ |
| accusative | *leščь | *lešča | *leščę̇ |
| instrumental | *leščьmь, *leščemь* | *leščema | *lešči |
| locative | *lešči | *lešču | *leščixъ |
| vocative | *lešču | *lešča | *lešči |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: лещь (leštʹ) (dialectal)
- West Slavic:
- From *kleščь
- East Slavic:
- Old Novgorodian: клещь (kleśćĭ)
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Kolomijec, V. T. (1983) Происхождение общеславянских названий рыб [The Origin of the Common Slavic Names of Fish] (К IX Международному съезду славистов) (in Russian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 65
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*leščь I”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 14 (*labati – *lěteplъjь), Moscow: Nauka, page 142
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “лящ¹”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 345
- Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1989), “лешч”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 5 (ка́яць – ліпя́нка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 296
- Vasmer, Max (1967) “лещ”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 2 (Е – Муж), Moscow: Progress, page 490