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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mirъ
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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 *meiˀrás, from Proto-Indo-European *meyH-ró-s. Indo-European relatives include Albanian mirë (“good”), Latin mītis (“mild, calm, peaceful”).
Inflection
Declension of *mȋrъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *mȋrъ | *mȋra | *mȋri |
| Accusative | *mȋrъ | *mȋra | *mȋry |
| Genitive | *mȋra | *mirù | *mĩrъ |
| Locative | *mȋrě | *mirù | *mirě̃xъ |
| Dative | *mȋru | *miromà | *miròmъ |
| Instrumental | *mȋrъmь, *mȋromь* | *miromà | *mirý |
| Vocative | *mire | *mȋra | *mȋri |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- *Mironěgъ / *Mironěga or *Miroslavъ / *Miroslava
- *Miręta
- *miriti
- *mirja
- *mirьba
- *mirogojь
- *Mirogoščь
- *mirovati
- *mirьnъ
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubačóv, Oleg, editor (1992), “*mirъ/*mira”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ slavjanskix jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), volume 19, Moscow: Nauka, page 55
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “мир”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
- Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “мир”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 534
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*mȋrъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 318: “m. o (c) ‘peace, world’”
- Olander, Thomas (2001), “mirъ miru / miru”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “fred; verden c (SA 25, 70, 82; PR 137; RPT 97, 102)”
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