Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/věra
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Proto-Slavic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Balto-Slavic *wēˀrāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁reh₂, from *weh₁- (“true”).
Noun
[edit]*vě̀ra f
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *vě̀ra (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *vě̀ra | *vě̀rě | *vě̀ry |
genitive | *vě̀ry | *vě̀ru | *vě̀rъ |
dative | *vě̀rě | *vě̀rama | *vě̀ramъ |
accusative | *vě̀rǫ | *vě̀rě | *vě̀ry |
instrumental | *vě̀rojǫ, *vě̀rǭ** | *vě̀rama | *vě̀ramī |
locative | *vě̀rě | *vě̀ru | *vě̀rasъ, *vě̀raxъ* |
vocative | *vě̀ro | *vě̀rě | *vě̀ry |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
[edit]- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*věra”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 520
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “вера”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “вера”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 141
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “вера”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
Categories:
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weh₁-
- Proto-Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Proto-Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Slavic lemmas
- Proto-Slavic nouns
- Proto-Slavic feminine nouns
- Proto-Slavic hard a-stem nouns
- Proto-Slavic nominals with accent paradigm a
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