Contionary:obolia: Difference between revisions
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==Pomorian== | ==Pomorian== | ||
===Alternative forms=== | ===Alternative forms=== | ||
ābūļņa - in Eastern dialects | |||
obūlia - in North-Western dialects | |||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From Old Pomorian ābāljā, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *āˀbōls (forms for apple and apple tree were differentiated in later stages of the proto-language); compare to Proto-Slavic *abolnь (earlier ābalnis), Old Prussian wābalni, Latvian ābele, Lithuanian obelis. From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébl̥, *h₂ebōl, a word which some consider a borrowing from some pre-Indo-European language. | From Old Pomorian ābāljā/ābūljā, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *āˀbōls (forms for apple and apple tree were differentiated in later stages of the proto-language); compare to Proto-Slavic *abolnь (earlier ābalnis), Old Prussian wābalni, Latvian ābele, Lithuanian obelis. From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébl̥, *h₂ebōl, a word which some consider a borrowing from some pre-Indo-European language. The o/ū alterations between dialects are due to change in the declension pattern (and an analogical leveling as a result). | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
/ | /ˈóː.boː.ʎɑ/ | ||
[[File:obolia.ogv]] | |||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
óbolia f ''(1st declension)'' | óbolia f ''(1st declension)'' | ||