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Reconstruction:Old Ruthenian/хуй
Old Ruthenian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic хуи (xui), from Proto-Slavic *xȗjь (“penis”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *skaujás, from Proto-Indo-European *skowy-ós, from *skwey- (“thorn, needle, prickle”).[1][2] Cognate with Russian хуй (xuj).
Related terms
Old Ruthenian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *skwey- (0 c, 5 e)
References
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “хуй”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 221
- Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1972–1982), “хуй”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volume 2 (Д – Ь), Ottawa: Ukrainian Mohylo-Mazepian Academy of Sciences; Ukrainian Language Association, →LCCN, page 1091
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