Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/Bojьmirъ

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 *bojь (battle, fight) +‎ *mirъ (peace, world), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoiH-o-, *meiH-ro.

Proper noun

*Bojьmirъ m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of *Bojьmirъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *Bojьmirъ *Bojьmira *Bojьmiri
genitive *Bojьmira *Bojьmiru *Bojьmirъ
dative *Bojьmiru *Bojьmiroma *Bojьmiromъ
accusative *Bojьmirъ *Bojьmira *Bojьmiry
instrumental *Bojьmirъmь, *Bojьmiromь* *Bojьmiroma *Bojьmiry
locative *Bojьmirě *Bojьmiru *Bojьmirěxъ
vocative *Bojьmire *Bojьmira *Bojьmiri

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

Descendants

  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: Bojmír

References

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*bojьmirъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 168