Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rьvьnivъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *rьvьnь (“zeal”) + *-ivъ. Probably related to Proto-Slavic *řuti (“to cry, to weep”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rew- (“to roar”).
Adjective
*rьvьnivъ
- desirable, likable (for object) (in South Slavic)
- jealous, envious (for person)
- Synonyms: *zavistьlivъ, *žarьlivъ
Inflection
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *rьvьnivъ | *rьvьniva | *rьvьnivo |
| genitive | *rьvьniva | *rьvьnivy | *rьvьniva |
| dative | *rьvьnivu | *rьvьnivě | *rьvьnivu |
| accusative | *rьvьnivъ | *rьvьnivǫ | *rьvьnivo |
| instrumental | *rьvьnivomь | *rьvьnivojǫ | *rьvьnivomь |
| locative | *rьvьnivě | *rьvьnivě | *rьvьnivě |
| vocative | *rьvьnive | *rьvьnivo | *rьvьnivo |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *rьvьniva | *rьvьnivě | *rьvьnivě |
| genitive | *rьvьnivu | *rьvьnivu | *rьvьnivu |
| dative | *rьvьnivoma | *rьvьnivama | *rьvьnivoma |
| accusative | *rьvьniva | *rьvьnivě | *rьvьnivě |
| instrumental | *rьvьnivoma | *rьvьnivama | *rьvьnivoma |
| locative | *rьvьnivu | *rьvьnivu | *rьvьnivu |
| vocative | *rьvьniva | *rьvьnivě | *rьvьnivě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *rьvьnivi | *rьvьnivy | *rьvьniva |
| genitive | *rьvьnivъ | *rьvьnivъ | *rьvьnivъ |
| dative | *rьvьnivomъ | *rьvьnivamъ | *rьvьnivomъ |
| accusative | *rьvьnivy | *rьvьnivy | *rьvьniva |
| instrumental | *rьvьnivy | *rьvьnivami | *rьvьnivy |
| locative | *rьvьnivěxъ | *rьvьnivaxъ | *rьvьnivěxъ |
| vocative | *rьvьnivi | *rьvьnivy | *rьvьniva |
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *rьvьnivъjь | *rьvьnivaja | *rьvьnivoje |
| genitive | *rьvьnivajego | *rьvьnivyję̇ | *rьvьnivajego |
| dative | *rьvьnivujemu | *rьvьnivěji | *rьvьnivujemu |
| accusative | *rьvьnivъjь | *rьvьnivǫjǫ | *rьvьnivoje |
| instrumental | *rьvьnivyjimь | *rьvьnivǫjǫ | *rьvьnivyjimь |
| locative | *rьvьnivějemь | *rьvьnivěji | *rьvьnivějemь |
| vocative | *rьvьnivъjь | *rьvьnivaja | *rьvьnivoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *rьvьnivaja | *rьvьnivěji | *rьvьnivěji |
| genitive | *rьvьnivuju | *rьvьnivuju | *rьvьnivuju |
| dative | *rьvьnivyjima | *rьvьnivyjima | *rьvьnivyjima |
| accusative | *rьvьnivaja | *rьvьnivěji | *rьvьnivěji |
| instrumental | *rьvьnivyjima | *rьvьnivyjima | *rьvьnivyjima |
| locative | *rьvьnivuju | *rьvьnivuju | *rьvьnivuju |
| vocative | *rьvьnivaja | *rьvьnivěji | *rьvьnivěji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *rьvьniviji | *rьvьnivyję̇ | *rьvьnivaja |
| genitive | *rьvьnivъjixъ | *rьvьnivъjixъ | *rьvьnivъjixъ |
| dative | *rьvьnivyjimъ | *rьvьnivyjimъ | *rьvьnivyjimъ |
| accusative | *rьvьnivyję̇ | *rьvьnivyję̇ | *rьvьnivaja |
| instrumental | *rьvьnivyjimi | *rьvьnivyjimi | *rьvьnivyjimi |
| locative | *rьvьnivyjixъ | *rьvьnivyjixъ | *rьvьnivyjixъ |
| vocative | *rьvьniviji | *rьvьnivyję̇ | *rьvьnivaja |
Derived terms
- *rьvьnivьcь (“jealous person”)
Related terms
- *revьlivъ (“prone to crying, crybaby”) (probably)
- *rьvьnь f (“zeal”)
- *rьvьnati (“to like, to desire enviously”) (a/j-conj)
- *rьvьniteľь (“jealous person”)
- *rьvьnostь (“jealousy”)
- *rьvьnovati (“to be jealous of”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ревни́вый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “ревнив”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 199