Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pomorьje

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 *po +‎ *moře +‎ *-ьje.

Noun

*pomorьje n

  1. seaboard, coastal area
  2. (by extension, West Slavic) Pomerania

Declension

Declension of *pomorьje (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *pomorьje *pomorьji *pomorьja
genitive *pomorьja *pomorьju *pomorьjь
dative *pomorьju *pomorьjema *pomorьjemъ
accusative *pomorьje *pomorьji *pomorьja
instrumental *pomorьjьmь, *pomorьjemь* *pomorьjema *pomorьji
locative *pomorьji *pomorьju *pomorьjixъ
vocative *pomorьje *pomorьji *pomorьja

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: поморье (pomorĭje); Поморье (Pomorĭje)
      • Old Ruthenian: поморьє (pomorʹje), поморїє (pomorije)
        • Belarusian: памо́р'е (pamórʺje); Памо́р'е (Pamórʺje)
        • Ukrainian: помо́р'я (pomórʺja); Помор'я (Pomorʺja)
      • Russian: помо́рье (pomórʹje); Помо́рье (Pomórʹje)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: поморие (pomorie), Поморие (Pomorie)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Latin script: Pomorje
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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