Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/jьzvorъ

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 *jьz- +‎ *vьrěti (“to boil”) +‎ *-ъ[1]

Noun

*jьzvorъ m[1]

  1. (of water) spring, stream, well
  2. (figuratively) source, origin
  3. ravine, lowland

Declension

Declension of *jь̏zvorъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *jь̏zvorъ *jь̏zvora *jь̏zvori
genitive *jь̏zvora *jьzvorù *jьzvòrъ
dative *jь̏zvoru *jьzvoromà *jьzvoròmъ
accusative *jь̏zvorъ *jь̏zvora *jь̏zvory
instrumental *jь̏zvorъmь, *jь̏zvoromь* *jьzvoromà *jьzvorý
locative *jь̏zvorě *jьzvorù *jьzvorě̃xъ
vocative *jьzvore *jь̏zvora *jь̏zvori

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

Derived terms

  • *jьzvorina
  • *jьzvornъ
  • *jьzvorišče
  • *jьzvornikъ

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: изворъ (izvorŭ)
      • Carpathian Rusyn: звір (zvir)
      • Ukrainian: ізвір (izvir), звір (zvir) (dialectal)
      • Russian: извор (izvor) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Cyrillic script: изворъ (izvorŭ)
    • Bulgarian: и́звор (ízvor), изур (izur) (dialectal)
    • Macedonian: извор (izvor)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ѝзвор
      Latin script: ìzvor
    • Slovene: izvȋr (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Polish:
      • Polish: zwór (dialectal)
    • Slovak: izvor
  • Non-Slavic:

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*jьzvorъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 9 (*jьz – *klenьje), Moscow: Nauka, page 100
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