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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/veprь
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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 *weprios. Cognate with Latvian vepris (“castrated boar”), Latin aper (“wild boar”), Proto-Germanic *eburaz (“boar”).
Inflection
Declension of *veprь (soft o-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *veprь | *vepra | *vepri |
| Accusative | *veprь | *vepra | *veprę̇ |
| Genitive | *vepra | *vepru | *veprь |
| Locative | *vepri | *vepru | *veprixъ |
| Dative | *vepru | *veprema | *vepremъ |
| Instrumental | *veprьmь, *vepremь* | *veprema | *vepri |
| Vocative | *vepru | *vepra | *vepri |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*veprь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 515
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “вепрь”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
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