Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/popara

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 *popariti +‎ *-a, itself from *po- +‎ *pariti, perhaps in relation to the dish giving out steam.

Noun

*popara f

  1. a dish made from bread dipped in a hot liquid, usually milk

Declension

Declension of *popara (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *popara *poparě *popary
genitive *popary *poparu *poparъ
dative *poparě *poparama *poparamъ
accusative *poparǫ *poparě *popary
instrumental *poparojǫ, *poparǫ** *poparama *poparami
locative *poparě *poparu *poparasъ, *poparaxъ*
vocative *poparo *poparě *popary

* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** 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).

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: попа́ра (popára)
    • Macedonian: попара (popara)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: по̏пара
      Latin script: pȍpara
    • → Ottoman Turkish: پاپاره (papara)
    • → Greek: παπάρα (papára)
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