Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pivo

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

    From *pìti (to drink) +‎ *-ivo.

    Noun

    *pȋvo n[1]

    1. beverage
      Synonyms: *napojь, *napitъkъ, *pitьje
      1. beer
        Synonym: *olъ

    Inflection

    Declension of *pȋvo (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *pȋvo *pȋvě *pivà
    genitive *pȋva *pivù *pĩvъ
    dative *pȋvu *pivomà *pivòmъ
    accusative *pȋvo *pȋvě *pivà
    instrumental *pȋvъmь, *pȋvomь* *pivomà *pivý
    locative *pȋvě *pivù *pivě̃xъ
    vocative *pivo *pȋvě *pivà

    * -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

    Derived terms

    nouns
    adjective

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Old East Slavic: пиво (pivo)
    • South Slavic:
    • West Slavic:

    References

    1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*pȋvo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 402:n. o (c) ‘drink, beer’

    Further reading

    • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “пиво”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
    • Boryś, Wiesław (2005), “piwo”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 438