Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/květъ

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

    Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kwaitas, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwoytos, with irregular centumization, from *ḱweyt- (“to shine”).[1] By surface analysis, *kvisti (“to bloom”) +‎ *-ъ. Doublet of *světъ.

    Noun

    *kvě̑tъ m[1][2]

    1. flower (a plant that bears flowers)
    2. (botany) flower (the part of the flowering plant containing the reproductive organs)

    Declension

    Declension of *kvě̑tъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *kvě̑tъ *kvě̑ta *kvě̑ti
    genitive *kvě̑ta *květù *kvě̃tъ
    dative *kvě̑tu *květomà *květòmъ
    accusative *kvě̑tъ *kvě̑ta *kvě̑ty
    instrumental *kvě̑tъmь, *kvě̑tomь* *květomà *květý
    locative *kvě̑tě *květù *květě̃xъ
    vocative *květe *kvě̑ta *kvě̑ti

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

    Derived terms

    • *květica
    • *květina
    • *květišče
    • *květiti
    • *květьcь
    • *květьje
    • *květьnь
    • *květьnъ
    • *květuľa
    • *květъkъ, *květъka

    Descendants

    Further reading

    • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*květъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 13 (*kroměžirъ – *kyžiti), Moscow: Nauka, page 162
    • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “цвет”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 362
    • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “цвет”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*kvě̑tъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 258: “m. o (c) ‘flower’”
    2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “květъ”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 156; PR 137); d (OSA 142; RPT 98, 101f.)”
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