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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/četvьrtъ

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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

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Proto-Slavic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: *četyre
    Ordinal: *četvьrtъ
    Adverbial: *četyre šьdy, *četyre kortь
    Multiplier: *četverъnъ, *četyre kortьnъ
    Collective: *čеtvеrо
    Fractional: *četvьrtina, *četvьrtь, *četvьrtъka

Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ketwirtas, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥tHos.

Adjective

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*četvьrtъ[1][2]

  1. fourth

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “четвертый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “четвертый”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 387
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*četvьrtъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 95

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*četvьrtъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 87:num. o ‘fourth’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “četvьrtъ”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a fjerde (PR 133)