Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/perunъ

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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

Unclear. Probably from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“stone, rock”).

Compare also Finnish perkele, Latvian pērkons and Erzya пурьгине (puŕgine)

Noun

*perunъ m

  1. thunder, lightning

Declension

Declension of *perunъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *perunъ *peruna *peruni
genitive *peruna *perunu *perunъ
dative *perunu *perunoma *perunomъ
accusative *perunъ *peruna *peruny
instrumental *perunъmь, *perunomь* *perunoma *peruny
locative *peruně *perunu *peruněxъ
vocative *perune *peruna *peruni

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

Further reading

  • Varbot, Zh. Zh., editor (2021), “*perunъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 42 (*peča – *perzъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 310
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “перун”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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