Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/skvьrna

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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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Probably from the same Proto-Indo-European root as Latin squarrosus (scurfy).[1]

Noun

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*skvьrna f

  1. stain
  2. dirt

Declension

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “Proto-Slavic/skvьrna”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 583

Further reading

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