Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/korьcь

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 *korà +‎ *-ьcь.

Noun

*kòrьcь or *korь̀cь m

  1. a thing made of bark for measure

Declension

According to the Dybo’s system, the form belongs to the accent type B and to the accent curve variant Bb.

Declension of *korь̀cь (soft o-stem, accent paradigm b)
singular dual plural
nominative *korь̀cь *korьcà *korьcì
genitive *korьcà *korьcù *korь̀cь
dative *korьcù *korьcèma *korь̀cemъ
accusative *korь̀cь *korьcà *korьcę̇̀
instrumental *korьcь̀mь, *korьcèmь* *korьcèma *korь̀ci
locative *korьcì *korьcù *korь̀cixъ
vocative *korьče *korьcà *korьcì

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: корьць (korĭcĭ), корець (korecĭ)
      • Middle Belarusian: корец (korec)
        • Belarusian: карэ́ц (karéc), корец (kórjec), ко́рац (kórac); корэ́ц (koréc) (dialectal)
      • Russian: коре́ц (koréc) (dialectal)
      • Middle Ukrainian: корецъ (korecʹ)
        • Ukrainian: коре́ць (korécʹ), кіре́ць (kirécʹ); коре́ц (koréc), ко́риц (kóryc), ко́рец (kórec) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: корьць (korĭcĭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⰽⱁⱃⱐⱌⱐ (korĭcĭ)
      • Bulgarian: ко́ръц (kórǎc) (dialectal)
      • Church Slavonic: корьць (korĭcĭ), корець (korecĭ) (Russian)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ко̀рац; корац, корец (dated, dialectal)
      Latin script: kòrac; kоraс, kоreс (dated, dialectal)
    • Slovene: kórəc (tonal orthography); kоràс (dialectal)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: kоřес
      • Czech: kоrес
    • Polabian: ťörăc
    • Old Polish: korzec
      • Polish: korzec; kᵘ̯ožec, kоř́ес (dialectal)
    • Slovak: kоrес
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: kórc
      • Upper Sorbian: kórc

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1984), “*korьcь I”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 11 (*konьcь – *kotьna(ja)), Moscow: Nauka, page 128