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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/grьměti

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-Balto-Slavic *grimēˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰr̥m-eh₁-. Cognate with Lithuanian grumė́ti (to thunder, to roar), gruménti (to roar), Latvian gremt (to mutter), Old Prussian grumins (thunder), Proto-Germanic *grimmaną (to rage), *gramjaną (to provoke, anger), and possibly Ancient Greek χρεμίξω (khremíxō, to neigh).

Verb

*grьmě̀ti impf [1][2]

  1. to thunder, to roar

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: грьмѣти (grĭměti), гремѣти (greměti)
      • Belarusian: грыме́ць (hrymjécʹ)
      • Russian: греме́ть (gremétʹ)
      • Ukrainian: гремі́ти (hremíty), гримі́ти (hrymíty)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: грьмѣти (grĭměti)
      Glagolitic: [Term?]
    • Bulgarian: гърмя́ (gǎrmjá)
    • Macedonian: грми (grmi)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: гр̀мљети, гр̀мети
      Latin: gr̀mljeti, gr̀meti
      • Chakavian (Vrgada): gᵉrmȉti
      • Chakavian (Orbanići): gr̄mȅt
    • Slovene: grmẹ́ti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: hřmět, hřmít
    • Polabian: gramăt
    • Polish: grzmieć
    • Slovak: hrmieť
    • Slovincian: gřmjìe̯c

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*grьměti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 195: “v. (c) ‘thunder, roar’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), grьměti: grьmjǫ grьmitь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c tordne (PR 139)”
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