zьlčь

zьlčь Grammatical information: f. i Proto-Slavic meaning: `bile'

Old Church Slavic:

zlъčь `bile' [f i];

zlьčь (Zogr., Supr.) `bile' [f i]

Russian:

žëlč' `bile' [f i], žëlči [Gens]

Czech:

žluč `bile' [f i]

Slovak:

žlč `bile' [f i]

Polish:

żóɫć `bile' [f i]

Serbo-Croatian:

žȗč `bile' [f i], žȕči [Gens];

Čak. žȗč (Vrgada) `bile' [f i], žȕči [Gens];

Čak. žȗč (Hvar) `bile' [f i], žȗči [Gens];

Čak. žȗč (Orbanići) `bile' [f/m i/jo], žȗči [Gens], žȗča [Gens]

Slovene:

žȏɫč `bile' [f i], žoɫčȋ [Gens];

žȏɫč `bile' [m jo]

Bulgarian:

zlăč `bile' [f i]

Lithuanian:

tulžìs `bile' [f i] 4

Latvian:

žul̂(k)ts `bile' [f i];

zul̂kts (dial.) `bile' [f i]

Indo-European reconstruction: ǵʰlh₃-

Comments: The forms with ž- must have arisen under the influence of *žьltъ `yellow'.

Other cognates:

Gk. χολή `bile' [f];

Lat. fel `bile, gall-bladder' [n]