Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/plačь

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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 *plā́ˀkjas, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k-yó-s, from *pleh₂k-. Equivalent to *plakati +‎ *-jь.

Noun

*plàčь m[1]

  1. crying, weeping

Inflection

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “plačь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (PR 131; RPT 99, 101)

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “плач”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress