Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/svarъ

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 Proto-Indo-European *swer-. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *swōraz.

Noun

*svãrъ m[1]

  1. trouble, quarrel, strife

Declension

Declension of *svãrъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)
singular dual plural
nominative *svãrъ *svārà *svārì
genitive *svārà *svārù *svãrъ
dative *svārù *svāròma *svāròmъ
accusative *svãrъ *svārà *svārỳ
instrumental *svārъ̀mь, *svāròmь* *svāròma *svãry
locative *svārě̀ *svārù *svãrěxъ
vocative *svare *svārà *svārì

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: сваръ (svarŭ)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: сваръ (svarŭ)
      unspecified script:
    • Slovene: svȃr (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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

References

  1. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “svarъ”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b strid (PR 134)