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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bričь

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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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Etymology

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From *briti +‎ *-čь.

Noun

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*bričь m[1]

  1. razor

Inflection

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Declension of *bričь (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *bričь *briča *briči
genitive *briča *briču *bričь
dative *briču *bričema *bričemъ
accusative *bričь *briča *bričę̇
instrumental *bričьmь, *bričemь* *bričema *briči
locative *briči *briču *bričixъ
vocative *briču *briča *briči

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

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  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:

Further reading

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  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bričь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 25

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bričь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 62:m. jo ‘razor’