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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/monisto

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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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Cognates include Latin monile (necklace), Proto-Germanic *manją (necklace), Sanskrit मणि (maṇí, necklace).

Noun

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*monisto n[1]

  1. necklace

Declension

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Descendants

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Further reading

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

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*monisto”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 324:n. o ‘necklace’