Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pa-

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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

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    Cognate with Lithuanian po-.

    According to Rejzek (2006) the original meaning was "later, secondary" since the primary evidence for the Slavic words for step-children (*pasynъkъ, *padъťi, *pasьrbъ, *pastorъkъ) is inconclusive.

    Prefix

    *pa-

    1. later, secondary
    2. (Late Common-Slavic or post-Common-Slavic) false, pseudo-

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Belarusian: па- (pa-)
      • Russian: па- (pa-)
      • Ukrainian: па- (pa-)
    • South Slavic:
      • Old Church Slavonic: па- (pa-)
      • Bulgarian: па- (pa-)
      • Macedonian: па- (pa-)
      • Serbo-Croatian:
        Cyrillic script: па-
        Latin script: pa-
      • Slovene: pa-
    • West Slavic:
      • Czech: pa-
      • Polish: pa-
      • Slovak: pa-
      • Sorbian:
        • Lower Sorbian: pa-
        • Upper Sorbian: pa-

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