Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/naporъ

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

Deverbal of *naperti (to push, to agitate), from *na- +‎ *perti.

Noun

*naporъ m

  1. strain, force, pressure
Declension
Declension of *naporъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *naporъ *napora *napori
genitive *napora *naporu *naporъ
dative *naporu *naporoma *naporomъ
accusative *naporъ *napora *napory
instrumental *naporъmь, *naporomь* *naporoma *napory
locative *naporě *naporu *naporěxъ
vocative *napore *napora *napori

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

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: напоръ (naporŭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: напо́ръ (napór)
        • Belarusian: напо́р (napór)
        • Ukrainian: напір (napir)
      • Russian: напо́р (napór)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1995), “*naporъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 22 (*naděliti – *narodъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 225
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “напо́р”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress