Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rojь
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₃royH-o-m. Cognate with Latin rivus (“brook, stream”).
Noun
*ròjь m
Declension
Declension of *ròjь (soft o-stem, accent paradigm b)
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Hungarian: raj
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ròjь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 438
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “рой”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress