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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mьrtvъ

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-Balto-Slavic *mirtwas, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥twós, from *mer-. Latin mortuus is from the exact same word.

Other cognates:

Adjective

*mь̃rtvъ[1][2]

  1. dead
    Antonym: *živъ

Inflection

Accent paradigm b.

See also

  • *navъ (dead man)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: мьртвъ (mĭrtvŭ), мертвъ (mertvŭ), мьрътвъ (mĭrŭtvŭ)
    • Old Novgorodian: мьрьтве (mĭrĭtve)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: мрьтвъ (mrĭtvŭ), мрътвъ (mrŭtvŭ)
      Glagolitic: ⰿⱃⱐⱅⰲⱏ (mrĭtvŭ), ⰿⱃⱏⱅⰲⱏ (mrŭtvŭ)
    • Bulgarian: мъ́ртъв (mǎ́rtǎv)
    • Macedonian: мртов (mrtov)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: мр̀тав
      Latin: mr̀tav
      • Chakavian (Orlec): mȅrt
      • Chakavian (Orbanići): mȑt
      • Chakavian (Kukljica): mrtạ̑v
      • Chakavian (Vrgada): mrtᵒãv
      • Chakavian (Stinatz): m(e)rt'å:v
      • Chakavian (Crikvenica): mȑtāv, mrtãv
      • Chakavian (Grobnik): mr̄tȃv, mrtȃv
      • Kajkavian (Čabar): m'artu
      • Kajkavian (Varaždin): m'rtȩf
    • Slovene: mŕtəv (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: mrtvý, mrtev
    • Old Polish: martwy, miartwy, miertwy
    • Slovak: mŕtvy
    • Slovincian:
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: mortwy
      • Old Lower Sorbian: martwy
        • Lower Sorbian: marwy

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), мертвый”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993), мертвый”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1 (а – пантомима), 3rd edition, Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 525
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), *mьrtvъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 21 (*mъrskovatъjь – *nadějьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 146

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), *mь̀rtvъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 342: “adj. o (b) ‘dead’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), mьrtvъ mьrtvo mьrtva”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b (SA 110; PR 136)”
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