xorstaivĕ

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Polabian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xorstivъjь.[1]

Adjective

xorstaivĕ

  1. mangy, scabby

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xorstivъjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 83

Further reading

  • Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) “xorastivĕ”, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co, page 69