Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/praščurъ

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

Likely from *pra- +‎ *ščurъ.

Noun

*praščurъ m

  1. ancestor

Inflection

Declension of *praščurъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *praščurъ *praščura *praščuri
genitive *praščura *praščuru *praščurъ
dative *praščuru *praščuroma *praščuromъ
accusative *praščurъ *praščura *praščury
instrumental *praščurъmь, *praščuromь* *praščuroma *praščury
locative *praščurě *praščuru *praščurěxъ
vocative *praščure *praščura *praščuri

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: пращуръ (praščurŭ)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: праштоуръ (prašturŭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⱂⱃⰰⱎⱅⱆⱃⱏ (prašturŭ)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пра́щур”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress