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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bobъ

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

Etymology

From Early Proto-Slavic *bábu.[1] From Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ- (“bean”). Cognate with Old Prussian babo, Latin faba, Proto-Germanic *baunō (whence English bean), Albanian bathë, Ancient Greek φακός (phakós, “lentil”).

Noun

*bòbъ m[2]

  1. bean, fava bean

Declension

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Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: бобъ (bobŭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: бобъ (bob), бѡбъ (bôb)
        • Belarusian: боб (bob)
        • Carpathian Rusyn: бӱб (büb)
        • Ukrainian: біб (bib)
      • Russian: боб (bob)
    • Old Novgorodian: бобъ (bobŭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: bob
    • Polabian: büb
    • Old Polish: bób
    • Slovak: bôb
    • Slovincian: bȯ́u̯b
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: bob
      • Upper Sorbian: bob

References
  1. Klotz, Emanuel (2017) Urslawisches Wörterbuch [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in German), 1st edition, Wien: Facultas, →ISBN, page 67
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “bobъ”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b bønne (PR 134; MP 19; RPT 85ff.)”
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