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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vermę

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 *werˀtmen or *werˀtmin, from Proto-Indo-European *wértmn̥, from the root *wert- (to turn). Cognate with Sanskrit वर्त्मन् (vártman, track, course).

Noun

*vermę n

  1. time

Declension

  • *verteno (spindle)
  • *vorta (door, gate)
  • *vortiti (to turn, to return)
  • *vьrsta, *vьrstva (row, line, age, kind)
  • *vьrtěti (to turn)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: веремѧ (veremę)
      • Belarusian: ве́реме (vjérjemje) (obsolete)
  • West Slavic:
  • Non-Slavic languages:

Further reading

  • Derksen, Rick (2008), “*vermę”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 516
  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), время”, 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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