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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sьrebro
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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
Likely ancient borrowing from some Eastern language.
Compare Lithuanian sidãbras, Latvian sidrabs, sudrabs, Old Prussian sirablan, Proto-Germanic *silubrą (“silver”).
Declension
Declension of *sьrebro (hard o-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *sьrebro | *sьrebrě | *sьrebra |
| Accusative | *sьrebro | *sьrebrě | *sьrebra |
| Genitive | *sьrebra | *sьrebru | *sьrebrъ |
| Locative | *sьrebrě | *sьrebru | *sьrebrěxъ |
| Dative | *sьrebru | *sьrebroma | *sьrebromъ |
| Instrumental | *sьrebrъmь, *sьrebromь* | *sьrebroma | *sьrebry |
| Vocative | *sьrebro | *sьrebrě | *sьrebra |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
References
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “серебро”, 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), “серебро”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 156
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