Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sekyra

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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

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Etymology

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Cognate with Latin secūris (axe) and Ancient Greek σάγαρις (ságaris, single-edged battle axe used by Scythians). Probably not related to Akkadian 𒅆𒆕 (/⁠šukurru⁠/, metal wedge, spear, axe) which can have various other relations like to the frequent root related to locking, blocking (Arabic شَجَرَ (šajara, to tie up, to keep off) and loanwords سُكَّار (sukkār) and سَاجُور (sājūr)).

Noun

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*sekyra f

  1. axe

Declension

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “соки́ра”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 345
  • Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1972–1982) “соки́ра”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 2 (Д – Ь), Ottawa: Ukrainian Mohylo-Mazepian Academy of Sciences; Ukrainian Language Association, →LCCN, page 1026
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    Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2010), “сяке́ра”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 13 (су- – трапка́ч), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “секи́ра”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • skr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • sgr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • H5462 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible