Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/peťera
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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
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
From *peťь (“oven”) + *-era, from *peťi (“to bake”) + *-tь.
Probably unrelated to Latin specus (“cave”)
Noun
*peťera f
Declension
Declension of *peťera (hard a-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *peťera | *peťerě | *peťery |
| genitive | *peťery | *peťeru | *peťerъ |
| dative | *peťerě | *peťerama | *peťeramъ |
| accusative | *peťerǫ | *peťerě | *peťery |
| instrumental | *peťerojǫ, *peťerǫ** | *peťerama | *peťerami |
| locative | *peťerě | *peťeru | *peťerasъ, *peťeraxъ* |
| vocative | *peťero | *peťerě | *peťery |
* -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).
See also
Related terms
- *pečura (possibly)
Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic
- Kashubian: piecara
- → Aromanian: pishtireauã
- → Romanian: peșteră
Further reading
- Wiesław Boryś (2005) “pieczara”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego, Wydawnictwo Literackie, page 427
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “печо́ра”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пещера”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “пещера”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 30
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “печурка”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 29
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “печера”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 927
- France Bezlaj, Marko Snoj, Metka Furlan (1995) “pejca”, in Etimološki slovar slovenskega jezika, volume 3, Mladinska Knjiga, page 21