Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/volxъ

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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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from either Proto-West Germanic *walh (foreigner) or Gothic *𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌷𐍃 (*walhs, foreigner)[1],[2] both from Proto-Germanic *walhaz.[3] Per Skok it was borrowed from the Balkan Gothic on the lower Danube, where the Slavs first met the Romans between the 4th and 5th centuries (see Ulfilas).[2]

Noun

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*vòlxъ m[3][1][4]

  1. a Roman, a speaker of a Romance language

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “воло́х”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 422
  2. 2.0 2.1 Skok, Petar (1973) “Vläh”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 3 (poni² – Ž), Zagreb: JAZU, page 606
  3. 3.0 3.1 Pronk-Tiethoff, Saskia E. (2013) The Germanic loanwords in Proto-Slavic[1], Amsterdam - New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 99
  4. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “volxъ volxa”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[2], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:accent paradigm a

Further reading

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  • Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “Włoch”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 626
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “воло́х”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Verweij, Arno (1994) “Quantity Patterns of Substantives in Czech and Slovak”, in Dutch Contributions to the Eleventh International Congress of Slavists, Bratislava (Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics)‎[3], volume 22, Editions Rodopi B.V., pages 525, 530