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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/trěska

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

Alternative forms

Etymology

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For the meaning "cod" compare Polish wątłusz (cod) (< wątły (frail)), Slovene polénovka (< poléno (log)), German Stockfisch (stockfish) (< Stock (stick)). Less likely, cognate with Proto-Germanic *þurskaz (< *ters- (to dry; wither; thirst)).

Noun

*trěska f

  1. sliver, chip, splinter
  2. cod (the fish) (East Slavic and Slovene only)

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: třieska
    • Polish: trzaska
    • Slovak: trieska
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: třěska
      • Lower Sorbian: tśěska

References

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