Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mořakъ

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 *moře (“sea”) +‎ *-akъ.

Noun

*mořakъ m

  1. sailor

Declension

Declension of *mořakъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *mořakъ *mořaka *mořaci
genitive *mořaka *mořaku *mořakъ
dative *mořaku *mořakoma *mořakomъ
accusative *mořakъ *mořaka *mořaky
instrumental *mořakъmь, *mořakomь* *mořakoma *mořaky
locative *mořacě *mořaku *mořacěxъ
vocative *mořače *mořaka *mořaci

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: мара́к (marák)
    • Carpathian Rusyn: моря́к (morják)
    • Russian: моря́к (morják)
    • Ukrainian: моря́к (morják)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: моря́к (morják)
    • Slovene: morják (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Slovak: moriak
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: móŕak

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*mořakъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 19 (*męs⁽'⁾arь – *morzakъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 226
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