Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/šьpъtъ

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

According to Vasmer, of onomatopoeic provenance.

Noun

*šьpъtъ m

  1. whisper

Declension

Declension of *šьpъtъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *šьpъtъ *šьpъta *šьpъti
genitive *šьpъta *šьpъtu *šьpъtъ
dative *šьpъtu *šьpъtoma *šьpъtomъ
accusative *šьpъtъ *šьpъta *šьpъty
instrumental *šьpъtъmь, *šьpъtomь* *šьpъtoma *šьpъty
locative *šьpъtě *šьpъtu *šьpъtěxъ
vocative *šьpъte *šьpъta *šьpъti

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: шьпътъ (šĭpŭtŭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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