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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Back-formation from *o(b)ščepati (“to knock off, peel, shell”).
Noun
*o(b)ščepъ m[1][2]
- something chipped off, splinter, log, billet
- → (North Slavic) javelin
Inflection
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (2003), “*obščepъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 30 (*obsojьnikъ – *obvedьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 149
- ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “oszczep”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 402