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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zǫbъ

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

  • *zǫ̑bь

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *źámbas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos, with the mobile accent due to Illič-Svityč's law.

Noun

*zǫ̑bъ m[1][2]

  1. tooth

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: зѫбъ (zǫbŭ), зубъ (zubŭ)
    • Old Novgorodian: ꙁѫбе (zǫbe), ꙁоубе (zube)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic зѫбъ (zǫbŭ)
      Glagolitic: ⰸⱘⰱⱏ (zǫbŭ)
    • Bulgarian: зъб (zǎb), зъмп (zǎmp) (dialectal)
    • Macedonian: заб (zab)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: зу̑б
      Latin script: zȗb
    • Slovene: zọ̑b (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “зуб”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*zǫ̑bъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 549
  2. Kapović, Mate (2007) “The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity”, in Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch, University of Vienna, page 7:*zǫ̑bъ
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