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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xarobylьje

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

Compound of *xarъ (dilapidated, shabby) + *-o- + *bylьje (plant; grass).

Noun

*xarobylьje n[1]

  1. (West Slavic) dilapidated, old, dry tree

Inflection

Descendants

  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: (dialectal) charabéľ, charabeľa (old tree; decrepit person), charabéli n (brushwood)

References

  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xarobylьje? / *xarobura ?”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 20
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