шлѣмъ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *šelmъ, from Proto-Germanic *helmaz, showing the effects of the first palatalization x to š before e. Cognate with Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐌻𐌼𐍃 (hilms).

Noun

шлѣмъ • (šlěmŭ) m

  1. helmet

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: шлем (šlem)
  • Lithuanian: šalmas
  • Russian: шлем (šlem)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: шлем, шљем
    Roman: šlem, šljem
  • Ukrainian: шлем (šlem), шлемо (šlemo), шолом (šolom)

References

  • “шлѣмъ”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2025
  • Janyšková, Ilona, editor (2012), “šlěmъ”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka staroslověnského [Etymological Dictionary of the Old Church Slavonic Language] (in Czech), numbers 16 (sьde – trъtъ), Brno: Tribun EU, →ISBN, page 943
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