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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/olkomъ

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

Reanalyzed passive participle of *olkati (to gobble а beverage, to feel hunger). Could be compared with *olpati (to gobble food) which gave Russ. ло́паемый (lópajemyj).

Adjective

òlkomъ

  1. greedy

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: лакомъ (lakomŭ)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: лакомъ (lakomŭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⰾⰰⰽⱁⰿⱏ (lakomŭ)
    • Bulgarian: ла́ком (lákom)
    • Macedonian: лаком (lakom)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ла̏ком
      Latin script: lȁkom
    • Slovene: lakom
  • West Slavic:

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*òlkomъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 367
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ла́комый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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