Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/rébra
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Proto-Balto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁rebʰ-ró-m, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rebʰ- (“to cover, to roof; rib”); cognate with Proto-Germanic *ribją (“rib; reef, ridge”) and Proto-Hellenic *erépʰō (“to cover, provide with a roof”).
Noun
*rébra n
Inflection
Fixed accent.
| Declension of *rébra (o-stem) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | ||
| Nominative | *rébra | *rébrai | *rébrāˀ | |
| Accusative | *rébra | *rébrai | *rébrāˀ | |
| Genitive | *rébrā | *rébrāu(ˀ) | *rébrōn | |
| Locative | *rébrai | *rébrāu(ˀ) | *rébraišu | |
| Dative | *rébrōi | *rébramā(ˀ) | *rébramas | |
| Instrumental | *rébrōˀ | *rébramāˀ | *rébrōis | |
| Vocative | *rébra | *rébrai | *rébrāˀ | |
Descendants
- Proto-Slavic: *rebrò (see there for further descendants)