Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/červo
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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Semantically more specific than *břuxo, with original meaning being “abdominal skin”, however, some derivatives show the later meaning ”intensines, guts”.
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ker-m-, *ker-w-, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”). Doublet of *skora (“skin”) and *kora (“bark”). Cognate with Old Prussian kērmens (“body”) and Sanskrit चर्मन् (cárman, “skin, hide”).
Noun
Inflection
Declension of *čȇrvo (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *čȇrvo | *čȇrvě | *červà |
| genitive | *čȇrva | *červù | *čẽrvъ |
| dative | *čȇrvu | *červomà | *červòmъ |
| accusative | *čȇrvo | *čȇrvě | *červà |
| instrumental | *čȇrvъmь, *čȇrvomь* | *červomà | *červý |
| locative | *čȇrvě | *červù | *červě̃xъ |
| vocative | *čȇrvo | *čȇrvě | *červà |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*červo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 82
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “чрево”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “черево”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*čȇrvo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 85: “n. o (c) ‘belly, intestine’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “červo”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (PR) / b (MP) mave (PR 138; MP 24)”