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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *solvъ (“cream-colored”) + *-ьjь, from Proto-Indo-European *solHwos.
Noun
*solvьjь m
- nightingale
Declension
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic: соловии (solovii)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*solvьjь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 460
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “солове́й”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress