Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lubъ
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Proto-Slavic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *lowbʰ-ó-s, from *lewbʰ- (“to peel, cut off, harm”).
Cognate with Lithuanian lùpti (“to peel, to shell”), Latvian luba (“narrow strip of wood”), Latin liber (“book, inner bark of a tree”), Proto-Germanic *laubą.
Noun[edit]
*lubъ m
- bast (of trees)
Declension[edit]
Declension of *lubъ (hard o-stem)
Descendants[edit]
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: луб (lub) (obsolete)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: lȗb (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
Further reading[edit]
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “луб”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress