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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sьrati

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 *sḱer- (Pokorny, Vasmer).

Compare Lithuanian sar̃ni, Avestan 𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬌𐬀 (sairiia), Persian سرگین (sargīn), Sanskrit शर्धते (śárdhate), अवशर्धयति (avaśardhayati), possibly Ancient Greek σκῶρ (skôr), Proto-Germanic *skarną (manure) (whence Icelandic skarn).

Verb

*sьrati impf [1]

  1. to shit, defecate

Inflection

See also

  • *sorъ

Descendants

  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), срать”, 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), сор”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 188

References

  1. Kapović, Mate (2007), “The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity”, in Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch, University of Vienna, page 6: “*sъra̋ti”
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