Adjectival Names of Low Temperature in Slavic Languages

The article is devoted to Slavic adjectives which belong to the semantic field of low temperature. The first part presents names from this field with definitions contained in monolingual dictionaries of Slavic languages. Special attention is paid to explanations that describe the defined lexeme by referring it to another lexeme from the same field. Based on the relationships between the names of temperatures in modern languages, an attempt is made to determine the relationships in the Proto-Slavic language. The second part of the article attempts to compare the Slavic adjectives under study with their equivalents in other groups of Indo-European languages.