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Reconstruction:Old Polish/pełk

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This Old Polish 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.

Old Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pъlkъ. Displaced by Polish połk (> półk > pułk), which is borrowed from Old Ruthenian полкъ (polk).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /pɛɫk/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /pɛɫk/

Noun

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*pełk m animacy unattested[1][2]

  1. (military) regiment
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “Old Polish/pełk”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 503
  2. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “pułk”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 448