Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lъskъ

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

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Noun

*lъskъ m

1. luster, gloss

Inflection

Declension of *lъskъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*lъskъ	*lъska	*lъsci
genitive	*lъska	*lъsku	*lъskъ
dative	*lъsku	*lъskoma	*lъskomъ
accusative	*lъskъ	*lъska	*lъsky
instrumental	*lъskъmь, *lъskomь*	*lъskoma	*lъsky
locative	*lъscě	*lъsku	*lъscěxъ
vocative	*lъšče	*lъska	*lъsci

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

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Belarusian: лоск (losk)
  • Russian: лоск (losk)
  • Ukrainian: лоск (losk)
• South Slavic:
  • ⇒ Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: ла̏скат

  • Slovene: lǝ̀sk (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: lesk
  • Polish: łysk (rare)

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лоск”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress