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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/drozga

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

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrágʰ-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrā́ks. For *-g- > *-zg- compare *dręzgati.

Pan-Slavic range of the word evidenced by derived terms.

Noun

*drozga f[1]

  1. something crushed, shredded (eg. fruit)
  2. dregs
  3. yeast

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
verbs
  • *drozgati impf

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Latin script: drȍzga
      Cyrillic script: дро̏зга
    • Slovene: drọ̑zga (tonal orthography)

References

  1. Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1981), “drozga”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 4 (dob'estь – družьstvo), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 260
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