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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/glьjь
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]
- clay, loam
Inflection
Declension of *glьjь (soft o-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *glьjь | *glьja | *glьji |
Accusative | *glьjь | *glьja | *glьję̇ |
Genitive | *glьja | *glьju | *glьjь |
Locative | *glьji | *glьju | *glьjixъ |
Dative | *glьju | *glьjema | *glьjemъ |
Instrumental | *glьjьmь, *glьjemь* | *glьjema | *glьji |
Vocative | *glьju | *glьja | *glьji |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Related terms
- *glěnь, *glěnъ
- *glěvъ, *glěvь, *glěva
- *glina
- *glistъ, *glista
- *gliva
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic:
- Belarusian: глей m (hljej, “silt”) (dialectal)
- Russian: глей m (glej, “clay, gleysol”), гле́я f (gléja, “clay; mud”) (dialectal)
- Old Ukrainian: глей m (hlej, “sticky clay”)
- Ukrainian: глей m (hlej, “sticky clay, silt; mud; swamp”); ґлей (glej, “glue; resin”), глей m (hlej, “white clay”) (dialectal)
- → English: gley
- Ukrainian: глей m (hlej, “sticky clay, silt; mud; swamp”); ґлей (glej, “glue; resin”), глей m (hlej, “white clay”) (dialectal)
- Old East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: гле̑ј m (“gley”)
- Latin: glȇj m (“gley”)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- West Slavic:
- Czech: gľej m, glej m (“glue; resin”) (dialectal)
- Polish: glej m (“gleysol”)
- Slovak: glej m (“wood glue”); glia, glie (“glue”) (dialectal)
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*glьjь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 168