тамо

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Adverb

тамо • (tamo)

  1. there; thereto
  2. thither
    • 1581, Ostrog Bible, Genesis 19.22:
      не могꙋ б̂о сътвори́ти дѣтели, дондеже вни́деши тамо·
      ne mogu b̂o sŭtvoríti děteli, dondeže vnídeši tamo·
      for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither.

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: там (tam); та́мо (támo) (dialectal)

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑmɔ//ˈtamɔ//ˈtamɔ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈtɑmɔ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈtamɔ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈtamɔ/

Adverb

тамо (tamo)

  1. thereto
  2. there
    • 1110s, Hypatian Codex:
      и ведени быша въ асурию грѣхъ ради и(х). и работаша тамо лѣ(т). о҃
      i vedeni byša vŭ asuriju grěxŭ radi i(x). i rabotaša tamo lě(t). o:
      and they were driven to Assyria for their sins and worked there for seventy years.

Descendants

References

  • Zaliznjak, Andrej A. (2019), “Drevnerusskoje udarenije: Obščije svedenija i slovarʹ.”, in Languages of Slavic Culture[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 517:та́моtámo

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tâmo/
  • Hyphenation: та‧мо

Adverb

та̏мо (Latin spelling tȁmo)

  1. there