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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dobľь

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-Indo-European *dʰh₂ebʰ- (“to model, fashion”).

Adjective

*dòbľь[1][2]

  1. honest, noble

Declension

Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰh₂ebʰ-‎ (0 c, 7 e)

Derived terms

  • *dobľestь (“honour”)
  • *dobľьstvo (“bravery”)
  • *dobľьnъ (“noble, brave”)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: до́блии (dóblii)
      • Russian: до́блий (dóblij) (archaic)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: добл҄ь (doblʹĭ)
    • Bulgarian: доблен (doblen) (archaic)
    • Slovene: dóbelj

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*doblь(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 40

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dobļь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 109: “adj. jo ‘strong’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001) “dobjь dobja dobje”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b tapper (PR 136)”
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