Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čьsokolivěkъ

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 *čьso (what) +‎ *kolivěkъ (generalizing particle).

Pronoun

*čьsokolivěkъ[1]

  1. (West Slavic) anything, whatever
    Synonym: (more expressive) *čьsožьkolivěkъ
conjunctions

Descendants

  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: čsokolivěk
      • Czech: cokolivěk (bookish)
    • Old Polish: cokolwiek
    • Old Slovak: čokoľvek, čôkoľvek
    • Pomeranian:
      • Kashubian: cokòlwiek, coskòlwiek
      • Slovincian: côkôlwjek

References

  1. ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1976), “čьtokole, čьkoli, čьtokoli, zach. čьsokole : čьsokoli, čьsokolivě, čьsokolivěkъ”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 2 (caca – davьnota), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 319