Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/řuti

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 Proto-Indo-European *h₃rew- (to roar).[1] Cognate with Latin rāvis (hoarse), rūmor (rumor), Sanskrit रव (rava, roaring, howling), Ancient Greek ὠρύομαι (ōrúomai, to howl, roar).[2]

Verb

*řűti[1][3][4]

  1. to roar

Inflection

The original inflection appears to have e-grade in the infinitive and o-grade in the present. In some descendants, this alternation was levelled, either by replacing the present stem with the e-grade *rev-, or the infinitive stem with the o-grade *ru-.

Alternative forms

  • *ruti

Derived terms

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: рюти (rjuti), рути (ruti)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: роути (ruti)
      Glagolitic: [Term?]
      • Church Slavonic: рюти (rjuti)
    • Bulgarian: рева́ (revá)
    • Macedonian: реве (reve)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: рѐвати
      Latin script: rèvati
    • Slovene: rjúti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: řúti
    • Old Polish: rzuć
    • Slovak: revať
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: ruć

Further reading

  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “реве́ть”, 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 103
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “реву́”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ŗuti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 436:v. ‘roar’
  2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ravus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 515
  3. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “rjuti: rovǫ (revǫ) rovetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c (SA 237f.; PR 139)
  4. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “rjúti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*r'űti, sed. *rȍvǫ (sekundarno tudi nedol. *rűti in sed. *r'ȅvǫ)