Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/usta
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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 *h₃éh₁os (“mouth”).
Noun
*ūstà n pl[1]
Declension
Declension of *ūstà (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b, plural only)
Derived terms
- *ustàtъ (“having big mouth; figr. chatty, garrulous”)
- *ustьje (“mouth (of a river)”)
- *čeľustь (“jaw”)
- *ustьna (“lip”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “уста”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 509