Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čьrvь
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *kʷŕ̥mis |
From Pre-Slavic *kírwis, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kírmis, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷŕ̥mis (“worm”).[1]
Noun
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *čь̃rvь | *čьrvì | *čь̃rvьjē, *čь̃rvľē* |
| genitive | *čь̃rvi | *čь̃rvьju, *čьrvľu* | *čьrvь̀jь, *čь̃rvi* |
| dative | *čьrvì | *čь̃rvьma | *čьrvь̀mъ |
| accusative | *čь̃rvь | *čьrvì | *čьrvì |
| instrumental | *čьrvь̀mь | *čь̃rvьma | *čь̃rvьmī |
| locative | *čь̃rvi | *čь̃rvьju, *čьrvľu* | *čьrvь̀xъ |
| vocative | *čьrvi | *čьrvì | *čь̃rvьjē, *čь̃rvľē* |
* 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).
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *čь̑rvь | *čь̑rvi | *čь̑rvьjē, *čь̑rvľē* |
| genitive | *čьrví | *čьrvьjù, *čьrvľu* | *čьrvь̀jь |
| dative | *čь̑rvi | *čьrvьmà | *čь̑rvьmъ |
| accusative | *čь̑rvь | *čь̑rvi | *čь̑rvi |
| instrumental | *čь̑rvьmь | *čьrvьmà | *čьrvьmì |
| locative | *čьrví | *čьrvьjù, *čьrvľu* | *čь̑rvьxъ |
| vocative | *čьrvi | *čь̑rvi | *čь̑rvьjē, *čь̑rvľē* |
* 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).
Derived terms
- *čьrva (“wormhole”)
- *čьrvakъ (augmenative)
- *čьrvatъ (“plagued by worms”)
- *čьrviti (“to crush worms; to blush”)
- *čьrvenъ, *čьrvjenъ (“red”)
- *čьrvěti (“to be red”)
- *čьrvivъ, *čьrvavъ (“reddish”)
- *čьrvьjь, *čьrvьcь m, *čьrvica f (diminutives)
Related terms
See also
- *čьrvъ (“sickle”)
- *červo (“gut”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čьrvь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 171
- Verweij, Arno (1994) “Quantity Patterns of Substantives in Czech and Slovak”, in Dutch Contributions to the Eleventh International Congress of Slavists, Bratislava (Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics)[2], volume 22, Editions Rodopi B.V., page 539
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*čьrvь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 93: “m. i ‘worm, maggot’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “čьrvь čьrvi”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b (SA 21); c (PR 138)”