Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lososь

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This Proto-Slavic 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.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *laśas, from Proto-Indo-European *loḱs-os- (salmon, trout)[1] or *laḱs-.[2]

Baltic cognates include Latvian lasis, Lithuanian lašišà, Old Prussian *lalasso (misspelling of lasasso). Indo-European cognates include Proto-Germanic *lahsaz, and Tocharian B laks m (fish).

Noun

*lososь m[3]

  1. salmon

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Non-Slavic languages:

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1990), “*lososь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 16 (*lokadlo – *lъživьcь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 88

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lososь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 285:PIE *loḱs-os-
  2. ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “lasis”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
  3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lososь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 285:m. jo ‘salmon’