Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sirъ
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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 *śeiras, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey-rós. Cognate with Lithuanian šeirỹs (“widower”), Sanskrit शयु (śayú, “orphan”).
Adjective
Inflection
Accent paradigm C.
Indefinite declension of *sirъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *sirъ | *sira | *siro |
| genitive | *sira | *siry | *sira |
| dative | *siru | *sirě | *siru |
| accusative | *sirъ | *sirǫ | *siro |
| instrumental | *siromь | *sirojǫ | *siromь |
| locative | *sirě | *sirě | *sirě |
| vocative | *sire | *siro | *siro |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *sira | *sirě | *sirě |
| genitive | *siru | *siru | *siru |
| dative | *siroma | *sirama | *siroma |
| accusative | *sira | *sirě | *sirě |
| instrumental | *siroma | *sirama | *siroma |
| locative | *siru | *siru | *siru |
| vocative | *sira | *sirě | *sirě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *siri | *siry | *sira |
| genitive | *sirъ | *sirъ | *sirъ |
| dative | *siromъ | *siramъ | *siromъ |
| accusative | *siry | *siry | *sira |
| instrumental | *siry | *sirami | *siry |
| locative | *sirěxъ | *siraxъ | *sirěxъ |
| vocative | *siri | *siry | *sira |
Definite declension of *sirъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *sirъjь | *siraja | *siroje |
| genitive | *sirajego | *siryję̇ | *sirajego |
| dative | *sirujemu | *sirěji | *sirujemu |
| accusative | *sirъjь | *sirǫjǫ | *siroje |
| instrumental | *siryjimь | *sirǫjǫ | *siryjimь |
| locative | *sirějemь | *sirěji | *sirějemь |
| vocative | *sirъjь | *siraja | *siroje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *siraja | *sirěji | *sirěji |
| genitive | *siruju | *siruju | *siruju |
| dative | *siryjima | *siryjima | *siryjima |
| accusative | *siraja | *sirěji | *sirěji |
| instrumental | *siryjima | *siryjima | *siryjima |
| locative | *siruju | *siruju | *siruju |
| vocative | *siraja | *sirěji | *sirěji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *siriji | *siryję̇ | *siraja |
| genitive | *sirъjixъ | *sirъjixъ | *sirъjixъ |
| dative | *siryjimъ | *siryjimъ | *siryjimъ |
| accusative | *siryję̇ | *siryję̇ | *siraja |
| instrumental | *siryjimi | *siryjimi | *siryjimi |
| locative | *siryjixъ | *siryjixъ | *siryjixъ |
| vocative | *siriji | *siryję̇ | *siraja |
Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic script: сиръ (sirŭ)
- unspecified script:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “си́рый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “šeirys”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 442: “*sirъ adj. o 'orphaned'”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “sirъ sira siro”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c ensom, hittet (SA 123f.; PR 138)”