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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zvěrę

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 *zvěrь (beast) + *.

Noun

*zvě̄rę̀ n[1][2]

  1. baby animal

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: *звѣрѧ (*zvěrę)
  • South Slavic:
    • >? Macedonian: ѕвере (dzvere)
    • >? Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: звије̑ре
      Latin: zvijȇre
  • West Slavic:

References

  1. Verweij, Arno (1994) “Quantity Patterns of Substantives in Czech and Slovak”, in Dutch Contributions to the Eleventh International Congress of Slavists, Bratislava (Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics), volume 22, Editions Rodopi B.V., page 553
  2. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*zvě̑rь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, pages 549-550:m. i (c) ‘wild animal’
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