Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rębъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Compare Latvian ràibs (“variegated, spotted”), Lithuanian rai̇̃bas (“variegated, spotted”), probably, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁erbʰ- (“spotted, brown”), whence also Ancient Greek ὀρφνός (orphnós, “dark, dusky”), Proto-Germanic *erpaz (“light brown”).
Adjective
*rębъ
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *rębъ | *ręba | *rębo |
| genitive | *ręba | *ręby | *ręba |
| dative | *rębu | *rębě | *rębu |
| accusative | *rębъ | *rębǫ | *rębo |
| instrumental | *rębomь | *rębojǫ | *rębomь |
| locative | *rębě | *rębě | *rębě |
| vocative | *rębe | *rębo | *rębo |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *ręba | *rębě | *rębě |
| genitive | *rębu | *rębu | *rębu |
| dative | *ręboma | *rębama | *ręboma |
| accusative | *ręba | *rębě | *rębě |
| instrumental | *ręboma | *rębama | *ręboma |
| locative | *rębu | *rębu | *rębu |
| vocative | *ręba | *rębě | *rębě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *rębi | *ręby | *ręba |
| genitive | *rębъ | *rębъ | *rębъ |
| dative | *rębomъ | *rębamъ | *rębomъ |
| accusative | *ręby | *ręby | *ręba |
| instrumental | *ręby | *rębami | *ręby |
| locative | *ręběxъ | *rębaxъ | *ręběxъ |
| vocative | *rębi | *ręby | *ręba |
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *rębъjь | *rębaja | *ręboje |
| genitive | *rębajego | *rębyję̇ | *rębajego |
| dative | *rębujemu | *ręběji | *rębujemu |
| accusative | *rębъjь | *rębǫjǫ | *ręboje |
| instrumental | *rębyjimь | *rębǫjǫ | *rębyjimь |
| locative | *rębějemь | *ręběji | *rębějemь |
| vocative | *rębъjь | *rębaja | *ręboje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *rębaja | *ręběji | *ręběji |
| genitive | *rębuju | *rębuju | *rębuju |
| dative | *rębyjima | *rębyjima | *rębyjima |
| accusative | *rębaja | *ręběji | *ręběji |
| instrumental | *rębyjima | *rębyjima | *rębyjima |
| locative | *rębuju | *rębuju | *rębuju |
| vocative | *rębaja | *ręběji | *ręběji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *rębiji | *rębyję̇ | *rębaja |
| genitive | *rębъjixъ | *rębъjixъ | *rębъjixъ |
| dative | *rębyjimъ | *rębyjimъ | *rębyjimъ |
| accusative | *rębyję̇ | *rębyję̇ | *rębaja |
| instrumental | *rębyjimi | *rębyjimi | *rębyjimi |
| locative | *rębyjixъ | *rębyjixъ | *rębyjixъ |
| vocative | *rębiji | *rębyję̇ | *rębaja |
Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “рябо́й”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress