Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bьrgъlězъ
Proto-Slavic
Alternative forms
- *bьrgъlь
- *bьrglezъ
Noun
*bьrgъlězъ m
- nuthatch (bird)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Russian: берглéз (bergléz)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “берглéз”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bьrglězъ/*bьrglezъ/*bьrgъlь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 166