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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bratrьja

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *bʰreh₂tr̥yeh₂-.

Noun

*bràtrьja or *bràtьja f [1]

  1. (collective) brothers

Declension

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: братрьꙗ (bratrĭja), братьꙗ (bratĭja)
      Glagolitic: ⰱⱃⰰⱅⱃⱐⱑ (bratrĭě), ⰱⱃⰰⱅⱐⱑ (bratĭě)
    • Bulgarian: братя pl (bratja)
    • Macedonian: браќа pl (braḱa)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: бра̏ћа
      Latin: brȁća
    • Slovene: brátje pl

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bràtrьja; *bràtьja”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 60: “f. jā (a) ‘brothers (coll.)’”
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