Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьrvъ

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьrvъ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьrvъ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьrvъ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьrvъ you have here. The definition of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьrvъ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьrvъ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
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

Proto-Slavic numbers (edit)
10
1 2  →  10  → 
    Cardinal: *edinъ
    Ordinal: *pьrvъ
    Adverbial: *edino šьdy, *edьnojьťi
    Multiplier: *edinakъ
    Collective: *edьnojь

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *pírˀwas, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥h₂wós or Proto-Indo-European *pr̥h₃wós.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian pìrmas (first; primary), Latvian pìrmaĩs, Old Prussian pirmas (first).

Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit पूर्व (pū́rva, foremost, first, previous), Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬎𐬭𐬬𐬀- (paurva-), 𐬞𐬀𐬊𐬎𐬭𐬎𐬫𐬀- (paouruya-), 𐬞𐬀𐬊𐬌𐬭𐬫𐬀 (paoirya, first), Old Persian (/⁠paruva-⁠/), Albanian parë (first), Tocharian A pärwat, Tocharian B pärweṣṣe (first), Old English forwost (first, (ring)leader).

Adjective

*pь̀rvъ[1][2][3]

  1. first

Declension

Derived terms

adverb

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “первый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pьrvъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 430:num. o ‘first’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “pьrvъ pьrva pьrvo”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c (NA 138); a (PR 133) first
  3. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “pȓvi”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:Pslovan. *pь̋rvъ, *pь̋rvъjь
  4. ^ Illich-Svitych, V. M. (1963—2012) “Чешское první «первый» — инновация или архаизм?”, in Этимология 1963, Moscow, pages 81–84