Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krasa
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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
Of unclear origin. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kreH-, and cognate with Proto-Germanic *hrōþiz (“praise, fame”) (whence Old Norse hrósa (“to brag, to boast”)).
Noun
Inflection
Declension of *krāsà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm b)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *krāsà | *krãsě | *krāsỳ |
| genitive | *krāsỳ | *krāsù | *krãsъ |
| dative | *krāsě̀ | *krāsàma | *krāsàmъ |
| accusative | *krāsǫ̀ | *krãsě | *krāsỳ |
| instrumental | *krāsòjǫ, *krãsǫ** | *krāsàma | *krāsàmī |
| locative | *krāsě̀ | *krāsù | *krāsàsъ, *krāsàxъ* |
| vocative | *kraso | *krãsě | *krāsỳ |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
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Descendants
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- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*krasa”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 95
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “краса”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*krāsà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 245: “f. ā (b)”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “krasa krasy”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b (SA 78; PR 135; MP 16)”