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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kuprъ
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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
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *keh₂wp-. Akin to Lithuanian kauprà, kuprà, Latvian kuprs and Old High German hovar.
Inflection
Declension of *kuprъ (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kuprъ | *kupra | *kupri |
| genitive | *kupra | *kupru | *kuprъ |
| dative | *kupru | *kuproma | *kupromъ |
| accusative | *kuprъ | *kupra | *kupry |
| instrumental | *kuprъmь, *kupromь* | *kuproma | *kupry |
| locative | *kuprě | *kupru | *kuprěxъ |
| vocative | *kupre | *kupra | *kupri |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old Ruthenian: ку́прь (kúprʹ)
- Ukrainian: ку́пер (kúper); ку́пирь (kúpyrʹ), ку́пра (kúpra) (dialectal)
- ⇒ Old Ruthenian: ку́прыкъ (kúpryk)
- Ukrainian: ку́прик (kúpryk)
- Russian: купе́р (kupér), купр (kupr) (dialectal)
- Old Ruthenian: ку́прь (kúprʹ)
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: kupr
- Old Polish: kupr
- Polish: kuper
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “купе́р”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “ку́пер”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 146
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