Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/skobľь
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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-Indo-European *skabʰ- (“to carve, to scrape”) + *-jь, related to Lithuanian skabýti (“to pluck, to delve”), skõbti (“to carve onto wood”), Latvian skabît (“to hew off”). Further akin with Ancient Greek σκᾰ́φος (skắphos, “hull of a ship”), σκάφη (skáphē, “bowl, tube”), Latin scobis (“wood chip”), Proto-Germanic *skabaną (“to shave, scrape”). Compare also Latin scabō (“to scrub”).
Possibly of the same origin as Proto-Slavic *skobà (“shackle, clasp”).
Noun
Alternative forms
- *skobľa f (in West, South-West Slavic)
- *skobьľь, *skobeľь (reanalyzed at a later time in some descendants)
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *skobľь | *skobľa | *skobľi |
| genitive | *skobľa | *skobľu | *skobľь |
| dative | *skobľu | *skobľema | *skobľemъ |
| accusative | *skobľь | *skobľa | *skobľę̇ |
| instrumental | *skobľьmь, *skobľemь* | *skobľema | *skobľi |
| locative | *skobľi | *skobľu | *skobľixъ |
| vocative | *skobľu | *skobľa | *skobľi |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Romanian: scoabă (“chisel, adze”)
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “скобель”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “скобел”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 760
- “skabyti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė , 2007–2012
References
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “skobelj”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *skòbl'ь (in *skòbl'a)”