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Proto-Slavic
Etymology 1
Nominalization of *svě̑tьlo n (“luminous, glowing, shining”, adjective).
Noun
*světьlo n[1]
- light (illumination)
- light (source of the illumination)
Declension
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: свѣтьло (světĭlo, adverb)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2008), “святло́”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 12 (свабо́да – стэ́сам), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 42
Etymology 2
Adjective
*svě̑tьlo
- inflection of *svě̑tьlъ:
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
- feminine accusative/accusative singular
References
- ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “światło”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 621