Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mělь

Etymology
From. Cognate with 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 , 🇨🇬. Related to. Likely related to.

Noun

 * 1) finely ground substance
 * 2) chalk
 * 3) sandbank

Usage notes
Apparently by Late Common Slavic times the two variants had started to diverge in meaning, with the feminine i-stem variant meaning "sand, sandbank" while the masculine o-stem variant meant "chalk, powder".

Descendants

 * East Slavic:
 * South Slavic:
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Old Serbo-Croatian:
 * Chakavian: ,
 * West Slavic:
 * Sorbian:
 * Chakavian: ,
 * West Slavic:
 * Sorbian:
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