Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vъnǫtrь

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 *vъ(n) +‎ *ǫtrь.

    Adverb

    *vъnǫtrь

    1. indoors, inside, within
      Antonym: *vъ́nъ

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Old Ruthenian: внутрь (vnutrʹ), внутри́ (vnutrí)
        • Belarusian: ўнутры́ (wnutrý)
        • Ukrainian: внутрі́ (vnutrí), уну́трі (unútri), уну́тр (unútr) (dialectal)
      • Russian: внутрь (vnutrʹ), внутри́ (vnutrí)
    • South Slavic:
    • West Slavic:
      • Old Czech: vňutř
      • Old Polish: wnątrz
      • Slovak: vnutor, vňútor, vnútri
      • Sorbian:
        • Lower Sorbian: wnutś
        • Upper Sorbian: wnutŕ

    Further reading

    • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “внутрь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress