Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/groxotъ
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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
Compare Lithuanian grekšėti (“to creak”), Old High German krahhon (“to crash”), further Lithuanian girgždėti and Sanskrit गर्जति (gárjati, “to thunder”).
Some scholars, (Mladenov), argue for an onomatopoeic origin.
Noun
*groxotъ m
Inflection
Declension of *groxotъ (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *groxotъ | *groxota | *groxoti |
| genitive | *groxota | *groxotu | *groxotъ |
| dative | *groxotu | *groxotoma | *groxotomъ |
| accusative | *groxotъ | *groxota | *groxoty |
| instrumental | *groxotъmь, *groxotomь* | *groxotoma | *groxoty |
| locative | *groxotě | *groxotu | *groxotěxъ |
| vocative | *groxote | *groxota | *groxoti |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “гро́хот”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress