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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/govьno

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *g(ʷ)owH-. Cognate with Sanskrit गूथ (gūtha, feces).

Noun

*govьnò n [1][2][3]

  1. shit

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*govьnò”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 182: “n. o (b) ‘shit’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), govьno”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b lort (PR 135)”
  3. Snoj, Marko (2016), gọ́vno”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar, Ljubljana: Inštitut za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, →ISBN: “*govьnȍ”
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