Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krivъ

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-Balto-Slavic *kréiwas, from Proto-Indo-European *kreywos.[1] Cognate with Latvian krievs, Lithuanian kreivas, krivis, Latin curvus (from zero-grade) and indirectly Latvian krails, Old Irish cruind, and Ancient Greek κορωνός (korōnós).

Adjective

*krȋvъ[2][3]

  1. crooked, bent
  2. wrong
  3. guilty
  4. lame

Inflection

Accent paradigm c.

Indefinite declension of *krivъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *krivъ *kriva *krivo
genitive *kriva *krivy *kriva
dative *krivu *krivě *krivu
accusative *krivъ *krivǫ *krivo
instrumental *krivomь *krivojǫ *krivomь
locative *krivě *krivě *krivě
vocative *krive *krivo *krivo
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *kriva *krivě *krivě
genitive *krivu *krivu *krivu
dative *krivoma *krivama *krivoma
accusative *kriva *krivě *krivě
instrumental *krivoma *krivama *krivoma
locative *krivu *krivu *krivu
vocative *kriva *krivě *krivě
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *krivi *krivy *kriva
genitive *krivъ *krivъ *krivъ
dative *krivomъ *krivamъ *krivomъ
accusative *krivy *krivy *kriva
instrumental *krivy *krivami *krivy
locative *krivěxъ *krivaxъ *krivěxъ
vocative *krivi *krivy *kriva
Definite declension of *krivъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *krivъjь *krivaja *krivoje
genitive *krivajego *krivyję̇ *krivajego
dative *krivujemu *krivěji *krivujemu
accusative *krivъjь *krivǫjǫ *krivoje
instrumental *krivyjimь *krivǫjǫ *krivyjimь
locative *krivějemь *krivěji *krivějemь
vocative *krivъjь *krivaja *krivoje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *krivaja *krivěji *krivěji
genitive *krivuju *krivuju *krivuju
dative *krivyjima *krivyjima *krivyjima
accusative *krivaja *krivěji *krivěji
instrumental *krivyjima *krivyjima *krivyjima
locative *krivuju *krivuju *krivuju
vocative *krivaja *krivěji *krivěji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *kriviji *krivyję̇ *krivaja
genitive *krivъjixъ *krivъjixъ *krivъjixъ
dative *krivyjimъ *krivyjimъ *krivyjimъ
accusative *krivyję̇ *krivyję̇ *krivaja
instrumental *krivyjimi *krivyjimi *krivyjimi
locative *krivyjixъ *krivyjixъ *krivyjixъ
vocative *kriviji *krivyję̇ *krivaja

Derived terms

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: кривъ (krivŭ), кривꙑи (krivyi)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: кривъ (krivŭ)
      Glagolitic: ⰽⱃⰹⰲⱏ (krivŭ)
    • Bulgarian: крив (kriv)
    • Macedonian: крив (kriv)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: кри̑в
      Latin script: krȋv
    • Slovene: krȋv (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: křivý
    • Polabian: kraivĕ
    • Polish: krzywy
    • Slovak: krivý
    • Pannonian Rusyn: криви (krivi)
    • Slovincian: krzëwy
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: křiwy
      • Lower Sorbian: kśiwy

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кривой”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*krivъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 171

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “kreivas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 256-7
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “krivъ kriva krivo”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c skæv, krum (SA 109; PR 138)
  3. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “krȋv”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*krȋvъ