Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/maľukъ

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

Etymology

From *màlъ +‎ *-jukъ.

Noun

*maľukъ m[1]

  1. little kid, infant, baby

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: малюкі́ pl (maljukí) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: малю́к (maljúk)
      • ⇒ Ukrainian: Малю́к (Maljúk) (surname)
    • Russian: малю́к (maljúk) (dialectal)

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1990), “*maľukъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 17 (*lъžь – *matješьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 166
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