Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bermę
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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
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bérˀmin, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérHmn̥. Cognate with Sanskrit भरीमन् (bhárīman, “nourishment, subsistence”) and parallel to Ancient Greek φέρμα (phérma, “fetus, fruit in the womb”), Sanskrit भर्मन् (bhárman, “support, preservation”) (without -H-).
Noun
Inflection
Declension of *bèrmę (n-stem, accent paradigm a)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *bèrmę | *bèrmeni | *bèrmenā |
| genitive | *bèrmene | *bèrmenu | *bèrmenъ |
| dative | *bèrmeni | *bèrmenьma | *bèrmenьmъ |
| accusative | *bèrmę | *bèrmeni | *bèrmenā |
| instrumental | *bèrmenьmь | *bèrmenьma | *bèrmenȳ |
| locative | *bèrmene | *bèrmenu | *bèrmenьxъ |
| vocative | *bèrmę | *bèrmeni | *bèrmenā |
Declension of *bȇrmę (n-stem, accent paradigm c)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *bȇrmę | *bȇrmeni | *bermenà |
| genitive | *bȇrmene | *bermenù | *bermènъ |
| dative | *bȇrmeni | *bermenьmà | *bermènьmъ |
| accusative | *bȇrmę | *bȇrmeni | *bermenà |
| instrumental | *bȇrmenьmь | *bermenьmà | *bermený |
| locative | *bȇrmene | *bermenù | *bermènьxъ |
| vocative | *bȇrmę | *bȇrmeni | *bermenà |
Derived terms
- *bermenьnъ (“pregnant”)
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “беремя”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*bermę”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 196
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бреме”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 77
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bèrmę”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 37: “n. n (a) ‘load, burden’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “bermę -ene”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a byrde (NA 133, 143; SA 24; PR 132)”
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “breme”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *be̋rmę, rod. *-ene”
- ^ Nikolajev, S. L. (2012) “Vostočnoslavjanskije refleksy akcentnoj paradigmy d i indojevropejskije sootvetstvija slavjanskim akcentnym tipam suščestvitelʹnyx mužskovo roda s o- i u-osnovami*”, in Karpato-balkanskij dialektnyj landšaft: Jazyk i kulʹtura (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 39: “*be̋rmę, *bȇrmę”