Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rъtъ

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

Probably related to Proto-Slavic *ryti (“to burrow, to dig”).

Noun

*rъtъ̏ m[1][2]

  1. beak, tooth
    → by extension: mouth
    Synonym: *usta
  2. cliff, hill
    Synonyms: *xъlmъ, *vьrxъ

Declension

Declension of *rъ̀tъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)
singular dual plural
nominative *rъ̀tъ *rъtà *rъtì
genitive *rъtà *rъtù *rъ̀tъ
dative *rъtù *rъtòma *rъtòmъ
accusative *rъ̀tъ *rъtà *rъtỳ
instrumental *rъtъ̀mь, *rъtòmь* *rъtòma *rъ̀ty
locative *rъtě̀ *rъtù *rъ̀těxъ
vocative *rъte *rъtà *rъtì

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

  • *ryti (“to burrow, to dig”)
  • *rydlo (“that which digs”)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: рътъ (rŭtŭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: ротъ (rot)
        • Belarusian: рот (rot)
        • Carpathian Rusyn: рот (rot)
        • Ukrainian: рот (rot), ріт (rit)
      • Russian: рот (rot)
    • Old Novgorodian: ръте (rŭte)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      • Church Slavonic: рътъ (rŭtŭ) (Serbian)
      • Bulgarian: рът (rǎt)
      • Macedonian: ’рт (’rt)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: р̏т
      Latin script: ȑt
    • Slovene: r̀t (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: ret
    • Polabian: råt
    • ⇒ Polish: narta, ret (“Buntsandstein peak”)
    • Slovak: ret
    • Sorbian:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “рот”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “рът¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 379
  • рот in Горох.ua (етимологія)

References

  1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016), “rt”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *rъtъ̏”
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001), “rъtъ”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b mund (PR 134)”
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