Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/obortъ

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

Resultant noun of Proto-Slavic *ob(v)ersti. By surface analysis, *ob- +‎ *vortъ.

Noun

*obòrtъ m[1]

  1. reversal, turnaround
  2. turning point

Inflection

Declension of *obortъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *obortъ *oborta *oborti
genitive *oborta *obortu *obortъ
dative *obortu *obortoma *obortomъ
accusative *obortъ *oborta *oborty
instrumental *obortъmь, *obortomь* *obortoma *oborty
locative *obortě *obortu *obortěxъ
vocative *oborte *oborta *oborti

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

Derived terms

  • *obortьnъ

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: абарот (abarót)
    • Russian: оборо́т (oborót)
    • Ukrainian: о́борот (óborot)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
  • Non-Slavic:
    • Romanian: obraţie

References

  1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “obrat”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:Pslovan. *ob(v)őrtъ

Further reading

  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “обрат”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 753