Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/řumati

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *rumati, *rymati

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rjauˀmā́ˀtei, *rūˀmā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rewH-, *h₃ruH- (to roar). By surface analysis, *řuma +‎ *-ati. Cognate with Lithuanian riaumóti, riáumoti (to scold, to shout, to roar). Compare Old Norse rymja (to roar), Ancient Greek ὠρύομαι (ōrúomai, to howl).

Verb

*řumati

  1. to make a noise, to shout
  2. to cry, to roar

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: рюмати (rjumati)
      • Belarusian: ру́маць (rúmacʹ) (dialectal); ру́мнуць (rúmnucʹ) (dialectal)
        • Belarusian: ру́мзаць (rúmzacʹ); рю́мзаць (rjúmzacʹ), рэмзаць (remzacʹ) (dialectal)
      • ? Carpathian Rusyn: рембати (rembaty)
      • Ukrainian: рю́мати (rjúmaty); ру́мати (rúmaty) (dialectal)
        • Ukrainian: рю́мсати (rjúmsaty); ру́мсати (rúmsaty) (dialectal)
      • Russian: рю́мать (rjúmatʹ) (dialectal); рю́мить (rjúmitʹ)
        • Russian: рю́мзать (rjúmzatʹ), ру́мсать (rúmsatʹ) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: ръмя́ (rǎmjá)
      • Bulgarian: ръмоля́ (rǎmoljá); ромоля̀ (romoljà); ромоня̀ (romonjà)
    • Macedonian: ромони (romoni); ромоли (romoli)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ромѝњати; ромо̀рити
      Latin script: romìnjati; romòriti
  • West Slavic:
    • Polish: rumać
    • Old Slovak:
      • Pannonian Rusyn: румеґац (rumegac)
        • Carpathian Rusyn: румеґати (rumegaty)
      • Slovak: rumázgať, rumádzgať; rumácať
    • Pomeranian:
      • Kashubian: rumac
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: rumpać; rumpotać

With archaic *-y- vocalism:

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: ры́маць (rýmacʹ) (dialectal); рыме́ць (rymjécʹ) (dialectal)
      • Belarusian: ры́мзаць (rýmzacʹ) (dialectal)
    • Russian: ры́мзать (rýmzatʹ) (dialectal); рымо́нить (rymónitʹ) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: рѝмати
      Latin script: rìmati

Further reading

  • Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2006), “ры́маць”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 11 (раб – сая́н), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN
  • Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2006), “рум₁”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 11 (раб – сая́н), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN
  • Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2006), “ру́мза”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 11 (раб – сая́н), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN
  • Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1990), “лю́ма”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 6 (лі́ра – мая́чыць), Minsk: Navuka i technika
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “рум¹”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 139
  • Vasmer, Max (1972) “рю́ма”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Муза – Сят), Moscow: Progress, page 533
  • Vasmer, Max (1972) “ры́мза”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Муза – Сят), Moscow: Progress, page 528