Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/strumy

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.

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *sraumen, from Proto-Indo-European *srow-men-, from *srew-.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian dialectal straumuo, sriaumė, Latvian stràume.

Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek ῥεῦμα (rheûma), Thracian Στρυμών (Strumṓn), Old Irish srúaim, Proto-Germanic *straumaz (“stream, current, river”).

Related to Sanskrit स्रवति (sravati), Ancient Greek ῥέω (rhéō, “I flow, stream”), and Lithuanian sravė́ti.

*strumy m

1. stream

• East Slavic:
  • Belarusian: стру́мень (strúmjenʹ)
  • Russian: стру́мень (strúmenʹ) (dialectal)
  • Ukrainian: стру́мінь (strúminʹ)
• South Slavic:
  • Slovene: strúmen
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: strumeň
    • Czech: strumen
  • Polabian: sträumen
  • Kashubian: strëmiéń
  • Old Polish: strumień
    • Polish: strumień
  • Slovak: strumeň (dated)
  • Sorbian:
    • Upper Sorbian: trumjeń
    • Lower Sorbian: tšumjeń

• Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 424
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “струмень”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress