Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krupa

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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 *kraupāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *krowp-eh₂, from *krewp-. Baltic cognates include Lithuanian kr̨aũpa (wart). Indo-European cognates include Icelandic hrýfi (scabies).

Noun

*krūpà f

  1. grainy substance, groats, hail

Inflection

Declension of *krūpà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm b)
singular dual plural
nominative *krūpà *krũpě *krūpỳ
genitive *krūpỳ *krūpù *krũpъ
dative *krūpě̀ *krūpàma *krūpàmъ
accusative *krūpǫ̀ *krũpě *krūpỳ
instrumental *krūpòjǫ, *krũpǫ** *krūpàma *krūpàmī
locative *krūpě̀ *krūpù *krūpàsъ, *krūpàxъ*
vocative *krupo *krũpě *krūpỳ

* -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).

Descendants

Non-Slavic descendants:

  • Middle High German: grūpe (probably via Sorbian and/or Polish)

Further reading

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*krūpà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 252:f. ā (b) ‘grainy substance, groats, hail’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “krupa krupy”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b groats, grain, hail stone (NA 90f., 141; SA 20; PR 135)