Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sedmъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From earlier *sebdmъ < *septmъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *septmas, from Proto-Indo-European *septm̥mós.
Baltic cognates include Old Lithuanian sẽkmas, Old Prussian septmas (“seventh”).
Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit सप्तम (saptamá, “seventh”), Ancient Greek ἕβδομος (hébdomos, “seventh”), Latin septimus (“seventh”), Proto-Germanic *sebundô.
Adjective
| ← 6 | 7 | 8 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: *sedmь Ordinal: *sedmъ Adverbial: *sedmь kortь Multiplier: *sedmerъnъ, *sedmь kortьnъ Collective: *sedmero Fractional: *sedmina | ||
*sedmъ[1]
Inflection
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *sedmъ | *sedma | *sedmo |
| genitive | *sedma | *sedmy | *sedma |
| dative | *sedmu | *sedmě | *sedmu |
| accusative | *sedmъ | *sedmǫ | *sedmo |
| instrumental | *sedmomь | *sedmojǫ | *sedmomь |
| locative | *sedmě | *sedmě | *sedmě |
| vocative | *sedme | *sedmo | *sedmo |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *sedma | *sedmě | *sedmě |
| genitive | *sedmu | *sedmu | *sedmu |
| dative | *sedmoma | *sedmama | *sedmoma |
| accusative | *sedma | *sedmě | *sedmě |
| instrumental | *sedmoma | *sedmama | *sedmoma |
| locative | *sedmu | *sedmu | *sedmu |
| vocative | *sedma | *sedmě | *sedmě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *sedmi | *sedmy | *sedma |
| genitive | *sedmъ | *sedmъ | *sedmъ |
| dative | *sedmomъ | *sedmamъ | *sedmomъ |
| accusative | *sedmy | *sedmy | *sedma |
| instrumental | *sedmy | *sedmami | *sedmy |
| locative | *sedměxъ | *sedmaxъ | *sedměxъ |
| vocative | *sedmi | *sedmy | *sedma |
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *sedmъjь | *sedmaja | *sedmoje |
| genitive | *sedmajego | *sedmyję̇ | *sedmajego |
| dative | *sedmujemu | *sedměji | *sedmujemu |
| accusative | *sedmъjь | *sedmǫjǫ | *sedmoje |
| instrumental | *sedmyjimь | *sedmǫjǫ | *sedmyjimь |
| locative | *sedmějemь | *sedměji | *sedmějemь |
| vocative | *sedmъjь | *sedmaja | *sedmoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *sedmaja | *sedměji | *sedměji |
| genitive | *sedmuju | *sedmuju | *sedmuju |
| dative | *sedmyjima | *sedmyjima | *sedmyjima |
| accusative | *sedmaja | *sedměji | *sedměji |
| instrumental | *sedmyjima | *sedmyjima | *sedmyjima |
| locative | *sedmuju | *sedmuju | *sedmuju |
| vocative | *sedmaja | *sedměji | *sedměji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *sedmiji | *sedmyję̇ | *sedmaja |
| genitive | *sedmъjixъ | *sedmъjixъ | *sedmъjixъ |
| dative | *sedmyjimъ | *sedmyjimъ | *sedmyjimъ |
| accusative | *sedmyję̇ | *sedmyję̇ | *sedmaja |
| instrumental | *sedmyjimi | *sedmyjimi | *sedmyjimi |
| locative | *sedmyjixъ | *sedmyjixъ | *sedmyjixъ |
| vocative | *sedmiji | *sedmyję̇ | *sedmaja |
Alternative reconstructions
- *sedьmъ[2] (Černyx)
Derived terms
- *sedmь (“seven”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “седьмой”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “седьмой”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912), “седмꙑи, седьмꙑи”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments][1] (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 322
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912), “семꙑи”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments][2] (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 332
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sèdmъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 443: “num. o ‘seventh’”
- ^ Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999), “восемь”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 168