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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/melivo

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

From *melti +‎ *-ivo.

Noun

*melivo n

  1. grist
    Synonyms: *mlivo, *melvo, *melnica, *melnьje, *meltьje, *meltva, *melja, *meldlo

Inflection
Declension of *melivo (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *melivo *melivě *meliva
genitive *meliva *melivu *melivъ
dative *melivu *melivoma *melivomъ
accusative *melivo *melivě *meliva
instrumental *melivъmь, *melivomь* *melivoma *melivy
locative *melivě *melivu *melivěxъ
vocative *melivo *melivě *meliva
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: ме́ліва (mjéliva)
    • Russian: ме́лево (mélevo), ме́ливо (mélivo)
    • Ukrainian: ме́лево (mélevo)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: ме́ливо (mélivo) (dialectal)
    • Macedonian: меливо (melivo)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Latin script: mȅᶅȋvo
    • Slovene: melȋvo
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: melivo
      • Czech: melivo
    • Polish: mieliwo (rare)
    • Slovak: melivo

References
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*melivo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 18 (*matoga – *mękyšьka), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 83
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