Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/veslo
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-tlom / *weǵʰ-s-lom, from *weǵʰ- (“to transport”). Direct cognate of Latin vēlum (“sail”). Morphologically *vezti + *-slo.
Noun
*veslò n
Declension
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *veslò | *vèslě | *veslà |
genitive | *veslà | *veslù | *vèslъ |
dative | *veslù | *veslòma | *veslòmъ |
accusative | *veslò | *vèslě | *veslà |
instrumental | *veslъ̀mь, *veslòmь* | *veslòma | *vèsly |
locative | *veslě̀ | *veslù | *vèslěxъ |
vocative | *veslò | *vèslě | *veslà |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “весло”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 516-517