Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sǫprǫgъ

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 *sǫ- +‎ *pręťi.

Noun

*sǫprǫgъ m

1. spouse, husband

Declension

Declension of *sǫprǫgъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*sǫprǫgъ	*sǫprǫga	*sǫprǫdzi
genitive	*sǫprǫga	*sǫprǫgu	*sǫprǫgъ
dative	*sǫprǫgu	*sǫprǫgoma	*sǫprǫgomъ
accusative	*sǫprǫgъ	*sǫprǫga	*sǫprǫgy
instrumental	*sǫprǫgъmь, *sǫprǫgomь*	*sǫprǫgoma	*sǫprǫgy
locative	*sǫprǫdzě	*sǫprǫgu	*sǫprǫdzěxъ
vocative	*sǫprǫže	*sǫprǫga	*sǫprǫdzi

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

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: супругъ (suprugŭ)
    • Belarusian:
    • Russian: супру́г (suprúg)
    • Ukrainian: супру́г (suprúh)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic: сѫпрѫгъ (sǫprǫgŭ)
  • Bulgarian: съпру́г (sǎprúg)
  • Macedonian: сопруг (soprug)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: су̏пруг

    Latin script: sȕprug

  • Slovene: soprọ̑g (tonal orthography)

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “супру́г”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “прягу́”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress