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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/morkъ

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 *mergʷ- (to flicker; to darken; to be dark), cognate to Proto-Germanic *merkuz (dark) and Albanian murg (dark).

Noun

*mȏrkъ m [1][2]

  1. darkness

Declension

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Descendants

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*mȏrkъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 325: “m. o (c) ‘darkness’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), morkъ morka”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:d (OSA 143; PR 137)”
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