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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/glьjь

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-Balto-Slavic [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *gl̥h₁y-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y-.[1]

Noun

*glьjь m[1]

  1. clay, loam

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: *глеи (*glei)
      • Old Ruthenian: глей m (hlej, sticky clay)
        • Belarusian: глей m (hljej, silt) (dialectal)
        • Ukrainian: глей m (hlej, sticky clay, silt; mud; swamp); ґлей (glej, glue; resin), глей m (hlej, white clay) (dialectal)
      • Russian: глей m (glej, clay, gleysol), гле́я f (gléja, clay; mud) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: гле̑ј m (gley)
      Latin script: glȇj m (gley)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: gľej m, glej m (glue; resin) (dialectal)
    • Polish: glej m (gleysol)
    • Slovak: glej m (wood glue); glia, glie (glue) (dialectal)

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*glьjь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 168
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