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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lubъ

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 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

*lubъ m

  1. bast (of trees)

Declension
Declension of *lubъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *lubъ *luba *lubi
genitive *luba *lubu *lubъ
dative *lubu *luboma *lubomъ
accusative *lubъ *luba *luby
instrumental *lubъmь, *lubomь* *luboma *luby
locative *lubě *lubu *luběxъ
vocative *lube *luba *lubi
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: луб (lub)
    • Russian: луб (lub)
    • Ukrainian: луб (lub)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: луб (lub) (obsolete)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: луб
      Latin script: lub
    • Slovene: lȗb (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: lub
    • Slovak: lub
    • Polish: łub (obsolete)
    • Sorbian:

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