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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/olъ

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-Balto-Slavic *álu, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elut-. Displaced by Proto-Slavic *pȋvo.

Noun

*ȍlъ m[1][2] (East and South Slavic)

  1. (originally; probably) bitter drink[3]
  2. (possibly; Slavic mythology) drink of immortality[4]
  3. beer
    Synonym: *pȋvo

Inflection
Declension of *ȍlъ (u-stem, accent paradigm c, uncountable)
singular
nominative *ȍlъ
genitive *ȍlu
dative *ȍlovi
accusative *ȍlъ
instrumental *ȍlъmь
locative *olú
vocative *olu

Derived terms
nouns
  • *olovìna f

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: олъ (olŭ)
      • Russian: ол (ol) (archaic, dialectal)
  • South Slavic:

References
  1. Trubachyov, O., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (2005), “*olъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 32 (*obžьnъ – *orzbotati), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 80
  2. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ȏlъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 370
  3. Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1991), “elъkъ”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 6 (e! – ěždžь), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 49
  4. Michał Łuczyński (2022) Mity Słowian. Śladami świętych opowieści przodków, Szczecin: Triglav, →ISBN, page 186

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ол”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • “alus”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  • Snoj, Marko (2016) “ọ̑l”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si
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