Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/otъporъ

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

Alternative forms

• *otъpora

Etymology

Deverbal of *otъperti, from *otъ- +‎ *perti.

Noun

*otъporъ m

1. repulse, opposition, resistance

Declension

Declension of *otъporъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*otъporъ	*otъpora	*otъpori
genitive	*otъpora	*otъporu	*otъporъ
dative	*otъporu	*otъporoma	*otъporomъ
accusative	*otъporъ	*otъpora	*otъpory
instrumental	*otъporъmь, *otъporomь*	*otъporoma	*otъpory
locative	*otъporě	*otъporu	*otъporěxъ
vocative	*otъpore	*otъpora	*otъpori

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

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: *отъпоръ (*otŭporŭ)
    • Old Ruthenian: отпо́ръ (otpór)
      • Belarusian: адпо́р (adpór)
      • Ukrainian: відпі́р (vidpír)
    • Middle Russian: отпо́ръ (otpór)
      • Russian: отпо́р (otpór)
• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: отпо́р (otpór)
  • Macedonian: о́тпор (ótpor)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: о̀тпор; о̏лпор (dialectal)

    Latin script: òtpor; ȍlpor (dialectal)

  • Slovene: odpòr (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: otpor, odpor
    • Czech: odpor; vodpor (dialectal)
  • Old Polish: odpór, otpór
    • Polish: odpór, otpór
  • Old Slovak: odpor
    • Slovak: odpor
  • Slovincian: wôtpór
  • Sorbian:
    • Upper Sorbian: wotpor
    • Lower Sorbian: wótpor

Further reading

• Zhuravlyov, A. F., editor (2012), “*otъporъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 38 (*otъpečatati/*otъpečatiti (sę) – *otъtęgnǫti (sę)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 44