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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lučьjь

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *laukijas, from *laukīˀtei +‎ *-jas. Morphologically analyzable as Proto-Slavic *lučiti +‎ *-jьjь.

Adjective

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*lùčьjь

  1. better; comparative degree of *dobrъ
    Synonym: *uňьjь
    Antonym: *gořьjь

Declension

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1990), “*lučьjь / *luče / *lučьši”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 16 (*lokadlo – *lъživьcь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 164

References

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  1. ^ Chikalo, M. I., editor (2013), “лучше”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 16 (легкомыслность – лѧчи), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 117
  2. ^ Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1924), “лу́чче”, in Словарь української мови [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language]‎[1] (in Russian), volumes 1: А – Н, Berlin: Ukrainske Slowo, page 919