Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьkъlo

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

Alternative reconstructions

*pьklo^[1]

Etymology

*pьkъlъ +‎ *-o

Noun

*pьkъlò n^[2]

alternative form of *pьkъlъ (“hell, inferno”)
→ (figurative) scorching heat, blaze

Declension

Declension of *pьkъlò (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*pьkъlò	*pьkъ̀lě	*pьkъlà
genitive	*pьkъlà	*pьkъlù	*pьkъ̀lъ
dative	*pьkъlù	*pьkъlòma	*pьkъlòmъ
accusative	*pьkъlò	*pьkъ̀lě	*pьkъlà
instrumental	pьkъlъ̀mь, pьkъlòmь^*	*pьkъlòma	*pьkъ̀ly
locative	*pьkъlě̀	*pьkъlù	*pьkъ̀lěxъ
vocative	*pьkъlò	*pьkъ̀lě	*pьkъlà

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic: пькъло (pĭkŭlo)
  - → Belarusian: пе́кла (pjékla)
  - → Russian: пе́кло (péklo)
  - → Ukrainian: пе́кло (péklo)
- Bulgarian: пъ́кло (pǎ́klo), dial. пе́кло (péklo)
- Slovene: pəklò (tonal orthography) (archaic)
West Slavic:
- Czech: peklo
- Polish: piekło
  - → Lithuanian: peklà
- Slovak: peklo
- Slovincian: pêklô
- Sorbian:
  - Lower Sorbian: pjakło

References

^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “pьklo”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎^[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b ild, helvede (NA 114; PR 135)”
^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pьcьlъ; *pьkъlъ; *pьkъlo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 426: “(b) ‘pitch, hell’”

[1] Olander, Thomas (2001) “pьklo”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎^[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b ild, helvede (NA 114; PR 135)”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pьcьlъ; *pьkъlъ; *pьkъlo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 426: “(b) ‘pitch, hell’”

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