< Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic
Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/volga
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *wálˀgāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *wolg-eh₂, from *welg- (“moist; wet”). Cognate with Albanian lagë (“moisture”), Latvian pa-val̃ga, Lithuanian pa-valgà, Old Prussian welgen, Proto-Germanic *wulkaną.
Inflection
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Derived terms
- *volžiti
- *obolžiti
Descendants
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “волога”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*vòlga”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 524: “f. ā (a) ‘moisture, liquid food’”
- Olander, Thomas (2001), “volga”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (PR 132)”
- Snoj, Marko (2016), “vlága”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *vőlga”
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