àblъ

àblo; àblъ Grammatical information: n. o Accent paradigm: a Proto-Slavic meaning: 'apple'

Page in Trubačev: I 41, 44-47

Czech:

jablo 'apple' [n o]

Old Polish:

jabɫo 'apple' [n o]

Slovincian:

jȧ̃blo 'apple' [n o]

Slovene:

jáblọ 'apple, apple-tree' [n o];

jábǝɫ 'apple-tree' [m o]

Bulgarian:

jáblo 'apple' [n o];

jábol 'apple' [m o]

Proto-Balto-Slavic reconstruction: aʔb-ōl-s; aʔb-l-o

Lithuanian:

obuolỹs 'apple' [m io] 3^a;

óbuolas (dial.) 'apple' [m o];

óbulas (Žem.) 'apple' [m o] 1

Latvian:

âbuõls 'apple, clover' [m o];

âbuls (dial.) 'apple, clover' [m o];

âbuolis (dial.) 'apple, clover' [m io]

Old Prussian:

woble (EV) 'apple' [f];

wabelcke (Gr.) 'apple' [f]

Indo-European reconstruction: h₂eb-ōl-; h₂eb-l-

IE meaning: apple

Certainty: +

Page in Pokorny: 1

Other cognates:

OIc. epli 'apple' [n];

OHG apful, afful 'apple' [n];

OIr. ubull 'apple' [n];

W afal 'apple' [m]

Notes:

Apparently the Latvian words for 'apple' and 'clover' (dâbuôls, dâbuls, cf. Lith. dóbilas) were mixed up. The same may have happened in Old Prussian, where we have wobilis 'clover'.