Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čirьjь

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 *čirъ +‎ *-ьjь.

Noun

*čirьjь m[1]

  1. carbuncle, boil, abscess

Declension

Declension of *čirьjь (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *čirьjь *čirьja *čirьji
genitive *čirьja *čirьju *čirьjь
dative *čirьju *čirьjema *čirьjemъ
accusative *čirьjь *čirьja *čirьję̇
instrumental *čirьjьmь, *čirьjemь* *čirьjema *čirьji
locative *čirьji *čirьju *čirьjixъ
vocative *čirьju *čirьja *čirьji

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: чи́рей (čírej), чи́рий (čírij)
  • South Slavic:

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čirьjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 117

Further reading

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