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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/svekry

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 *sweḱrúh₂. Indo-Iranian cognates include Sanskrit श्वश्रू (śvaśrū́) and Pashto خواښې‎ (xwāśe, “mother-in-law”). Akin to Latin socrus (“mother-in-law”)

Noun

svekrỳ f

  1. woman's mother-in-law (husband's mother)

Declension
Declension of *svekrỳ (v-stem, accent paradigm b)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *svekrỳ *svekrъ̀vi *svekrъ̀vi
Accusative *svekrъ̀vь *svekrъ̀vi *svekrъ̀vi
Genitive *svekrъ̀ve *svekrъ̀vu *svekrъ̀vъ
Locative *svekrъ̀ve *svekrъ̀vu *svekrъ̀vьxъ, *svekrъ̀vaxъ*
Dative *svekrъ̀vi *svekrъ̀vьma, *svekrъ̀vama* *svekrъ̀vьmъ, *svekrъ̀vamъ*
Instrumental *svekrъ̀vьjǫ, *svekrъ̀vľǭ** *svekrъ̀vьma, *svekrъ̀vama* *svekrъ̀vьmī, *svekrъ̀vamī*
Vocative *svekrỳ *svekrъ̀vi *svekrъ̀vi
* -ьmъ/etc. are the original consonant-stem endings, while -amъ/etc. are later Common Slavic endings formed by analogy with a-stems.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

See also

Descendants
  • Old East Slavic: свекры (svekry)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: свекъ̀рва (svekǎ̀rva)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: све̏крва
      Latin: svȅkrva
    • Slovene: svẹ̑krva (tonal orthography), svẹ̑krv (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

References
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 475
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