gobьzъ

gobьzъ Grammatical information: adj. o Proto-Slavic meaning: `abundant'

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Church Slavic:

gobьzь (RuCS) `abundant, productive' [adj o];

gobьzyi (RuCS) `abundant, wealthy' [adj o] \{1\}

Old Russian:

gobьzь `abundant, productive' [adj o];

gobьzyi `abundant, wealthy' [adj o];

Indo-European reconstruction: gʰobʰ-

Comments: This word is generally considered a borrowing from Germanic.

Other cognates:

Go. gabeigs `wealthy' [asj]

Notes:

\{1\} Cf. OCS gobedzie (Euch.) Asg. n. `abundance', gobьzjęštiě (Ps. Sin.) Nsgf. ptc. prs. act. `fruitful'.