Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ręxъ

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

*ręd- +‎ *-xъ

Noun

*ręxъ m

  1. order, neatness

Declension

Declension of *ręxъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *ręxъ *ręxa *ręśi
genitive *ręxa *ręxu *ręxъ
dative *ręxu *ręxoma *ręxomъ
accusative *ręxъ *ręxa *ręxy
instrumental *ręxъmь, *ręxomь* *ręxoma *ręxy
locative *ręśě *ręxu *ręśěxъ
vocative *ręše *ręxa *ręśi

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

Derived terms

  • *neręxъ, *neręxa (disorder)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: ря́ха f (rjáxa) (dialectal)
      • Russian: ря́хаться (rjáxatʹsja, to get in order) (dialectal)
  • West Slavic:
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: rěch

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1972) “ряхаться”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Муза – Сят), Moscow: Progress, page 539
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1997), “*neręxъ/*neręxa”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 24 (*navijati (sę)/*navivati (sę) – *nerodimъ(jь)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 232