Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/davě

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Compare Proto-Indo-Iranian *duHrás (long, far), Ancient Greek δηρός (dērós, long), and Latin dūrus (durable), possibly, ultimately, from *dweh₂-.

Adverb

*davě[1]

  1. ago, recently

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: давѣ (davě)
      • Russian: да́веча (dáveča)
      • Ukrainian: да́вi (dávi) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic
    • Slovene: dáve (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: daẃe (dialectal)

See also

Type *kъto *jь *jьnъ *onъ *ovъ *sь *tъ *vьśь
Time *kogъda *jegъda *jьnogъda *onogъda *ovogъda *sьgъda *togъda *vьśegъda
Place (to) *kǫda *jǫdu *jьnǫdu *onǫda *ovǫda *sǫda *tǫda *vьśǫdu
Place (to/in) *kamo *jamo *jьnamo *onamo *ovamo *sěmo *tamo *vьśamo
Place (in) *kъde *jьde *jьnъde *onъde *ovъde *sьde *tu *vьśьde
Way *kako *jako *jьnako *onako *ovako *sice *tako *vьśako
Amount *koliko *jeliko *jьnoliko *onoliko *ovoliko *seliko *toliko

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*davě”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 198