Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krěpъkъ

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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

Extended from *krěpъ +‎ *-ъkъ. According to Derksen[1], possibly akin to Icelandic hræfa (to endure, to tolerate), from Proto-Indo-European *kreh₁p-. Kroonen[2] considers a possible (but not certain) borrowing from Germanic.

See also Proto-Slavic *krěti, *krějati/*krьjati (to recover, to gather strength) (whence Bulgarian крея (kreja), Czech křáti).

Adjective

*krě̑pъkъ[1][3]

  1. strong

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кре́пкий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*krěpъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 134
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*krěpъkъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 134
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*krějati/*krьjati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 130
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “крепък”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 735

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*krěpъkъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 246:adj. o (a) ‘strong’
  2. ^ G. Kroonen (2010) “Proto-Germanic *krēpja- and Proto-Slavic *krěpъ 'strong'”, in Journal of Indo-European Studies, Vol. 38, pages 402-408
  3. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “krépek”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:Pslovan. *krě̑pъkъ