Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьrtь

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 1

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *pirtis, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥tis, from *per- +‎ *-tis. Equivalent to *perti +‎ *-tь.

Cognate with Lithuanian pirti̇̀s (: per̃ti, periù, periaũ), Latvian pìrts (: pḕrt, peru). Eastern Mari пӧрт (pört), Chuvash пӗрт (pĕrt) are borrowed from Baltic.

Noun

*pьrtь f[1]

  1. bathhouse
Inflection
Declension of *pьrtь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *pьrtь *pьrti *pьrti
genitive *pьrti *pьrtьju, *pьrťu* *pьrtьjь, *pьrti*
dative *pьrti *pьrtьma *pьrtьmъ
accusative *pьrtь *pьrti *pьrti
instrumental *pьrtьjǫ, *pьrťǫ* *pьrtьma *pьrtьmi
locative *pьrti *pьrtьju, *pьrťu* *pьrtьxъ
vocative *pьrti *pьrti *pьrti

* The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

See also
Derived terms
  • *papьrtь
  • *pripьrtь
Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: пьрть (pĭrtĭ)
Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “перть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Etymology 2

Action noun of *perti (to propel, to oppose), technically also from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥tis.

Noun

*pьrtь f

  1. trail, corridor (for stock to follow)
Inflection
Declension of *pьrtь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *pьrtь *pьrti *pьrti
genitive *pьrti *pьrtьju, *pьrťu* *pьrtьjь, *pьrti*
dative *pьrti *pьrtьma *pьrtьmъ
accusative *pьrtь *pьrti *pьrti
instrumental *pьrtьjǫ, *pьrťǫ* *pьrtьma *pьrtьmi
locative *pьrti *pьrtьju, *pьrťu* *pьrtьxъ
vocative *pьrti *pьrti *pьrti

* The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

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

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pьrtь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 430:f. i ‘bath-house’