Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pravъ
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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 *prṓˀwas, from Proto-Indo-European *preh₃-wo-s, from *per- (“to go over”). Probably cognate with Latin prōvincia from *prōv-inquos "vested with authority, having a right" from **prōvos "right, true".
Adjective
*pràvъ
Inflection
Accent paradigm a.
Indefinite declension of *pravъ (hard, accent paradigm a)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pràvъ | *pràva | *pràvo |
| genitive | *pràva | *pràvy | *pràva |
| dative | *pràvu | *pràvě | *pràvu |
| accusative | *pràvъ | *pràvǫ | *pràvo |
| instrumental | *pràvomь | *pràvojǫ | *pràvomь |
| locative | *pràvě | *pràvě | *pràvě |
| vocative | *pràve | *pràvo | *pràvo |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *pràva | *pràvě | *pràvě |
| genitive | *pràvu | *pràvu | *pràvu |
| dative | *pràvoma | *pràvama | *pràvoma |
| accusative | *pràva | *pràvě | *pràvě |
| instrumental | *pràvoma | *pràvama | *pràvoma |
| locative | *pràvu | *pràvu | *pràvu |
| vocative | *pràva | *pràvě | *pràvě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *pràvi | *pràvy | *pràva |
| genitive | *pràvъ | *pràvъ | *pràvъ |
| dative | *pràvomъ | *pràvamъ | *pràvomъ |
| accusative | *pràvy | *pràvy | *pràva |
| instrumental | *pràvy | *pràvami | *pràvy |
| locative | *pràvěxъ | *pràvaxъ | *pràvěxъ |
| vocative | *pràvi | *pràvy | *pràva |
Definite declension of *pravъ (hard, accent paradigm a)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pràvъjь | *pràvaja | *pràvoje |
| genitive | *pràvajego | *pràvyję̇ | *pràvajego |
| dative | *pràvujemu | *pràvěji | *pràvujemu |
| accusative | *pràvъjь | *pràvǫjǫ | *pràvoje |
| instrumental | *pràvyjimь | *pràvǫjǫ | *pràvyjimь |
| locative | *pràvějemь | *pràvěji | *pràvějemь |
| vocative | *pràvъjь | *pràvaja | *pràvoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *pràvaja | *pràvěji | *pràvěji |
| genitive | *pràvuju | *pràvuju | *pràvuju |
| dative | *pràvyjima | *pràvyjima | *pràvyjima |
| accusative | *pràvaja | *pràvěji | *pràvěji |
| instrumental | *pràvyjima | *pràvyjima | *pràvyjima |
| locative | *pràvuju | *pràvuju | *pràvuju |
| vocative | *pràvaja | *pràvěji | *pràvěji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *pràviji | *pràvyję̇ | *pràvaja |
| genitive | *pràvъjixъ | *pràvъjixъ | *pràvъjixъ |
| dative | *pràvyjimъ | *pràvyjimъ | *pràvyjimъ |
| accusative | *pràvyję̇ | *pràvyję̇ | *pràvaja |
| instrumental | *pràvyjimi | *pràvyjimi | *pràvyjimi |
| locative | *pràvyjixъ | *pràvyjixъ | *pràvyjixъ |
| vocative | *pràviji | *pràvyję̇ | *pràvaja |
Derived terms
- *praviti (“to order”)
- *popraviti (“to correct”)
- *popravъka (“correction”)
- *popravьnъ (“correct”)
- *pravьda (“truth”)
- *pravidlo (“rule”)
- *pravidlьnъ (“right, correct”)
- *pravidlьnikъ
- *pravьcь
- *pravo (“right, law”)
- *pravьnъ (“legal”)
- *pravьnikъ (“jurist”)
- *pravoslavьje (“orthodoxy”)
- *pravoslavьnъ (“orthodox”)
- *pravověrьnъ
- *jьzpravьnъ
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пра́вый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pravъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 418