Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sьrdьce

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 earlier *sьrdь +‎ *-ьce, an extension of Proto-Balto-Slavic *śḗr, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr.

    Noun

    *sь̑rdьce n[1][2][3][4]

    1. heart

    Inflection

    Declension of *sьrdьcè (soft o-stem, accent paradigm b)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *sьrdьcè *sьrdь̀ci *sьrdь̀ca
    genitive *sьrdьcà *sьrdьcu *sьrdь̀cь
    dative *sьrdьcù *sьrdьcema *sьrdь̀cemъ
    accusative *sьrdьcè *sьrdь̀ci *sьrdь̀ca
    instrumental *sьrdьcь̀mь, *sьrdьcèmь* *sьrdьcema *sьrdь̀ci
    locative *sьrdьcì *sьrdьcu *sьrdь̀cixъ
    vocative *sьrdьcè *sьrdь̀ci *sьrdь̀ca

    * -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

    Declension of *sь̑rdьce (soft o-stem, accent paradigm c)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *sь̑rdьce *sь̑rdьci *sьrdьcà
    genitive *sь̑rdьca *sьrdьcù *sьrdь̀cь
    dative *sь̑rdьcu *sьrdьcemà *sьrdьcémъ
    accusative *sь̑rdьce *sь̑rdьci *sьrdьcà
    instrumental *sь̑rdьcьmь, *sь̑rdьcemь* *sьrdьcemà *sьrdьcí
    locative *sь̑rdьci *sьrdьcù *sьrdьcíxъ
    vocative *sь̑rdьce *sь̑rdьci *sьrdьcà

    * -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

    Derived terms

    • *milosьrdъ (merciful, compassionate)
    • *osьrdьcь
    • *osьrdьčati
    • *osьrdьje
    • *osьrdьnъ
    • *osьrdъkъ
    • *sьrditi (to make angry)
      • *nasьrditi
        • *nasьrdьje
        • *nasьrdъka
        • *nasьrdъkъ
      • *osьrditi
      • *sьrditъ (sullen, irate)
      • *sьrdъla m
      • *sьrdъľo n (brat, one who sulks)

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ EDSIL, page 485: “*sь̏rdьce n. jo (c) ‘heart’”
    2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001), “sьrdьce”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b/c hjerte (PR 135)
    3. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016), “srcẹ̑”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*sь̑rdьce
    4. ^ Kapović, Mate (2007), “The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity”, in Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch[2], University of Vienna, page 9:*sь̑rdьce

    Further reading

    • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “сердце”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
    • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999), “сердце”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 156
    • Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “сердце”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa