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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vysokъ

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

*vysь (height) + *-okъ

Adjective

*vysòkъ (comparative *vyšьjь)[1]

  1. high
  2. tall

Declension

Derived terms

  • *vysočina (height)
  • *vysota (loftiness)
  • *vysoko (aloft) (adverb)

Descendants

Further reading

  • Gluhak, Alemko (1993) “Proto-Slavic/vysokъ”, in Hrvatski etimološki rječnik [Croatian Etymology Dictionary] (in Serbo-Croatian), Zagreb: August Cesarec, →ISBN, page 672
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “высокий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vysòkъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 535
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