Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/glazъkъ

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 *glȃzъ (“ball, stone”) +‎ *-ъkъ.

Noun

*glazъkъ m

1. small ball, small stone, pebble

Declension

Declension of *glazъkъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*glazъkъ	*glazъka	*glazъci
genitive	*glazъka	*glazъku	*glazъkъ
dative	*glazъku	*glazъkoma	*glazъkomъ
accusative	*glazъkъ	*glazъka	*glazъky
instrumental	*glazъkъmь, *glazъkomь*	*glazъkoma	*glazъky
locative	*glazъcě	*glazъku	*glazъcěxъ
vocative	*glazъče	*glazъka	*glazъci

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Related terms

• *glazikъ
• *glazьcь
• *glazьnъ

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: глазъкъ (glazŭkŭ), глазокъ (glazokŭ, “small ball”), глазкꙑ pl (glazky)
    • Belarusian: глазкі pl (hlazki) (dialectal)
    • Russian: глазо́к (glazók), глазки́ pl (glazkí) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: глазок (hlazok), глазки́ pl (hlazký, “iron sinkers for seine”) (dialectal)
      • ⇒ Ukrainian: лазо́к (lazók, “metal sinker in fishing net”)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: hlа́zek (“type of stone”)
  • Polish: głazek (“small stone”) (Lesser Poland dialect)

Further reading

• Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1995), “glazъkъ”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 7 (ga – gobьdzь), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 91
• Anikin, A. E. (2016) “глаз”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 10 (галочка – глыча), Moscow: Nestor-Historia, →ISBN, page 270
• Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “глазки́”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka