Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/borgъ

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 *bʰorgʰ-o-.

    Noun

    *bȏrgъ m[1]

    1. stack, rick

    Inflection

    Declension of *bȏrgъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *bȏrgъ *bȏrga *bȏrdzi
    genitive *bȏrga *borgù *bõrgъ
    dative *bȏrgu *borgomà *borgòmъ
    accusative *bȏrgъ *bȏrga *bȏrgy
    instrumental *bȏrgъmь, *bȏrgomь* *borgomà *borgý
    locative *bȏrdzě *borgù *bordzě̃xъ
    vocative *borže *bȏrga *bȏrdzi

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

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Ukrainian: боріг (borih) (dialectal)
    • West Slavic:
      • Old Czech: brah
      • Old Polish: bróg
        • Polish: bróg
          • ? Russian: брог (brog)
        • Silesian: brōg
      • Slovincian: bróg
      • Lower Sorbian: brog

    Further reading

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

    References

    1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bȏrgъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 56:m. o (c) ‘stack, rick’