Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/jěrę

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 *ěro/*ěra/*ěrъ + *-ę.

Noun

*jěrę n

  1. lamb

Declension

Declension of *ěrę (nt-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *ěrę *ěręti *ěręta
genitive *ěręte *ěrętu *ěrętъ
dative *ěręti *ěrętьma *ěrętьmъ
accusative *ěrę *ěręti *ěręta
instrumental *ěrętьmь *ěrętьma *ěręty
locative *ěręte *ěrętu *ěrętьxъ
vocative *ěrę *ěręti *ěręta

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: ꙗрѧ (jarę, “lamb”)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: я́ре (járe, “kid”)
    • Macedonian: јаре (jare, “kid”)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ја̏ре (“kid”)
      Latin script: jȁre
    • Slovene: jare (“lamb”)
  • West Slavic:
    • ⇒ Czech: jeřátko (“one and a half year-old sheep”)

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ěrę”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 151
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