Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xъmeľь
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Commonly derived from either Germanic, Indo-Iranian or Turkic.
See Old Norse humli, Ossetian хуымӕллӕг (x°ymællæg) and Proto-Turkic *kumlak respectively.
Noun
[edit]*xъmèľь m[1]
- hop (plant)
Declension
[edit]Declension of *xъmeľь (soft o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *xъmeľь | *xъmeľa | *xъmeľi |
| genitive | *xъmeľa | *xъmeľu | *xъmeľь |
| dative | *xъmeľu | *xъmeľema | *xъmeľemъ |
| accusative | *xъmeľь | *xъmeľa | *xъmeľę̇ |
| instrumental | *xъmeľьmь, *xъmeľemь* | *xъmeľema | *xъmeľi |
| locative | *xъmeľi | *xъmeľu | *xъmeľixъ |
| vocative | *xъmeľu | *xъmeľa | *xъmeľi |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
[edit]- *xъmelьnъ
- *xъmelina
- *xъmelišče (“field with hop”)
- *xъmeliti (“to spice a drink with hop”)
Descendants
[edit]- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Greek: χούμελη (choúmeli)
Further reading
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “хмель”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xъmelь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 141
References
[edit]- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “hmẹ̑lj”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “*xъmel'ь̏”