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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/umъ

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

Probably from Proto-Indo European *men- (to think, mind)

Noun

*ũmъ m [1]

  1. mind

Declension
Declension of *ũmъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *ũmъ *ūmà *ūmì
Accusative *ũmъ *ūmà *ūmỳ
Genitive *ūmà *ūmù *ũmъ
Locative *ūmě̀ *ūmù *ũměxъ
Dative *ūmù *ūmòma *ūmòmъ
Instrumental *ūmъ̀mь, *ūmòmь* *ūmòma *ũmy
Vocative *ume *ūmà *ūmì
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: умъ (umŭ)
      • Belarusian: ум (um)
      • Russian: ум (um)
      • Ukrainian: ум (um)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: um (literary)
    • Polish: um
    • Slovak: um

Further reading
  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “ум”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*úmъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 508
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