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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/maslo

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

Related to *màzati (to oil, to anoint, to smear). Generally reconstructed as *màz-slo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mōˀź-sla.

  • Derksen: Probably cognate with Lithuanian mė́šlas (manure), Latvian mȩ̂sls (manure). Sometimes instead derived from earlier Proto-Slavic *màz-tlo.
  • See *màzati.

Noun

*màslo n[1][2]

  1. oil
  2. butter

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “масло”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “ма́сло”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 513
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1990), “*maslo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 17 (*lъžь – *matješьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 230

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*màslo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 302:n. o (a) ‘oil, butter’
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001) “maslo masla”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (SA 137, 177; PR 132)
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