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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čemerъ
Proto-Slavic
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Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kemeras, Proto-Indo-European *kemer-. Cognates include Lithuanian kemeras (“Eupatorium cannabinum”), Latvian cemeriņš (“Helleborus”), Greek χάμαρος (chámaros, “Aconitum”).
Noun
- false hellebore (any plant of the genus Veratrum)
- hellebore (any plant of the genus Helleborus)
- → venom, poison from these plants
- → disease caused by these plants
- → (East and South Slavic) venom, poison
- → (East and South Slavic) anger, wrath, bitterness
Declension
Declension of *čemerъ (hard o-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *čemerъ | *čemera | *čemeri |
genitive | *čemera | *čemeru | *čemerъ |
dative | *čemeru | *čemeroma | *čemeromъ |
accusative | *čemerъ | *čemera | *čemery |
instrumental | *čemerъmь, *čemeromь* | *čemeroma | *čemery |
locative | *čemerě | *čemeru | *čemerěxъ |
vocative | *čemere | *čemera | *čemeri |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
nouns
- *čemerica f (“Veratrum, Helleborus”)
- *čemerika f (“Veratrum, Helleborus”)
verbs
adjectives
Related terms
- *čemerь
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Lithuanian: čemerỹs
- → Hungarian: csömör
- → Romanian: cemer (dialectal)
References
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čemerъ/*čemera”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 52
- Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1976), “čemerъ”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 2 (caca – davьnota), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 138
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “че́мер”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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