Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/guščerъ

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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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Most likely a compound of *gu- (serpentile) +‎ *ščerъ with uncertain meaning of second element. See standard *aščerъ for further discussion.

Noun

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*gùščerъ m[1]

  1. Alternative form of *aščerъ (lizard)

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*guščerъ/*guščerica”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 179
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “гущер”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 297

References

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  1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “kuščar”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:pslovan. *gűščerъ