Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/o(b)soka

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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

Action noun of *o(b)sočiti (to charge, to focus around), from *ob- +‎ *sočiti + *-a.

Noun

*o(b)soka f

  1. charge (including legally)
    (by abstraction)legal query
  2. focus, round-up
    (by extension)summary

Alternative forms

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: осока (osoka)
    • Belarusian: асо́ка (asóka)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Polish: osoka (summary) (rare)

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (2003), “*obsoka/*obsokъ I”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 30 (*obsojьnikъ – *obvedьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 05