Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/šumъ

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 *šu- + *-mъ. According to Pokorny, ultimately from the onomatopoeic Proto-Indo-European root *kū- (“to howl”), see also Proto-Celtic *kuwannos (“owl”), Lithuanian šaũkti (“to shout, yell, cry”), šaũksmas (“scream, cry”), Sanskrit कुक्कुट (kukkuṭa, “rooster”).[1]

Noun

*šumъ m[2]

  1. noise

Inflection

Declension of *šumъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *šumъ *šuma *šumi
genitive *šuma *šumu *šumъ
dative *šumu *šumoma *šumomъ
accusative *šumъ *šuma *šumy
instrumental *šumъmь, *šumomь* *šumoma *šumy
locative *šumě *šumu *šuměxъ
vocative *šume *šuma *šumi

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: шумъ (šumŭ)
    • Old Novgorodian: шюме (šjume)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      • Russian Church Slavonic: шоумъ (šumŭ)
    • Bulgarian: шум (šum)
    • Macedonian: шум (šum)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: шу̑м
      Latin script: šȗm
    • Slovene: šȗm
  • West Slavic:

References

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “535-36”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 535-36
  2. ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1976), “Suf. -mъ”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 2 (caca – davьnota), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 13

Further reading

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