Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/nebo

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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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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *néba (cloud; sky), from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos (cloud).

Noun

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*nebò or *nȅbo n[1][2]

  1. sky
  2. heaven

Declension

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Descendants

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Further reading

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

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*nȅbo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 347‒348:n. s (c) ‘sky, heaven’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “nebo nebesa”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:d (NA 131; PR 138; MP 17; RPT 111)