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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-lъ

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

Continuing Proto-Indo-European *-lós.

Suffix

*-lъ

  1. From verbs, forms participles
  2. From intransitive verbs, forms adjectives
    Synonym: *-rъ
    ‎*orsti (“to grow”) + ‎*-lъ → ‎*orstlъ (“tall”)
    ‎*mьrznǫti (“to freeze”) + ‎*-lъ → ‎*mьrzlъ (“frozen”)
    ‎*mъděti + ‎*-lъ → ‎*mъdьlъ (“faint”)?
    ‎*pьrěti + ‎*-lъ → ‎*pьrělъ
    ‎*gňiti (“to rot”) + ‎*-lъ → ‎*gňilъ (“rotten”)
  3. (rare) From nouns, forms adjectives
    Synonym: *-ьnъ
    ‎*obъ (“vicinity, locality”) + ‎*-lъ → ‎*obьlъ (“round”)
    ‎*krǫgъ (“circle”) + ‎*-lъ → ‎*krǫglъ (“round”)
    ‎*světъ (“light”) + ‎*-lъ → ‎*světьlъ (“light, bright”)?
    ‎*podъ (“bottom”) + ‎*-lъ → ‎*podьlъ (“vile, low”)

Usage notes

  • Apparently not used with verbs ending -i- which are usually transitive

Declension

Derived suffixes

See also

Derived terms

Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-lъ
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