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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zemь

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *źémē, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰem-, the oblique stem of *dʰéǵʰōm.

Noun

*zèmь or *zȅmь f

  1. earth, soil

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *nazemъ / *nazьma / *nazьmъ
  • *nazemьnъ
  • *podъzemьnъ
  • *ob zemь, *ob zьmь, *ob zьmi
    • *ozemъkъ / *ozemъka
  • *zemľa
  • *zemьnъ (“pertaining to soil, earth”)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: земь (zemĭ)
      • Russian: -зём (-zjóm)
  • West Slavic:
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