Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/řumati

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 reconstructions

• *rumati, *rymati

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rjauˀmā́ˀtei, *rūˀmā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rewH-, *h₃ruH- (“to roar”). By surface analysis, *řuma +‎ *-ati. Cognate with Lithuanian riaumóti, riáumoti (“to scold, to shout, to roar”). Compare Old Norse rymja (“to roar”), Ancient Greek ὠρύομαι (ōrúomai, “to howl”).

Verb

*řumati

1. to make a noise, to shout
2. to cry, to roar

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: рюмати (rjumati)
    • Belarusian: ру́маць (rúmacʹ) (dialectal); ⇒ ру́мнуць (rúmnucʹ) (dialectal)
      • ⇒ Belarusian: ру́мзаць (rúmzacʹ); рю́мзаць (rjúmzacʹ), рэмзаць (remzacʹ) (dialectal)
    • ⇒? Carpathian Rusyn: рембати (rembaty)
    • Ukrainian: рю́мати (rjúmaty); ру́мати (rúmaty) (dialectal)
      • ⇒ Ukrainian: рю́мсати (rjúmsaty); ру́мсати (rúmsaty) (dialectal)
    • Russian: рю́мать (rjúmatʹ) (dialectal); ⇒ рю́мить (rjúmitʹ)
      • ⇒ Russian: рю́мзать (rjúmzatʹ), ру́мсать (rúmsatʹ) (dialectal)
• South Slavic:
  • ⇒ Bulgarian: ръмя́ (rǎmjá)
    • ⇒ Bulgarian: ръмоля́ (rǎmoljá); ⇒ ромоля̀ (romoljà); ⇒ ромоня̀ (romonjà)
  • ⇒ Macedonian: ромони (romoni); ⇒ ромоли (romoli)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    ⇒ Cyrillic script: ромѝњати; ⇒ ромо̀рити

    ⇒ Latin script: romìnjati; ⇒ romòriti

• West Slavic:
  • Polish: rumać
  • Old Slovak:
    • ⇒ Pannonian Rusyn: румеґац (rumegac)
      • → Carpathian Rusyn: румеґати (rumegaty)
    • ⇒ Slovak: rumázgať, rumádzgať; ⇒ rumácať
  • Pomeranian:
    • Kashubian: rumac
  • Sorbian:
    • ⇒ Upper Sorbian: rumpać; ⇒ rumpotać

With archaic *-y- vocalism:

• East Slavic:
  • Belarusian: ры́маць (rýmacʹ) (dialectal); ⇒ рыме́ць (rymjécʹ) (dialectal)
    • ⇒ Belarusian: ры́мзаць (rýmzacʹ) (dialectal)
  • ⇒ Russian: ры́мзать (rýmzatʹ) (dialectal); ⇒ рымо́нить (rymónitʹ) (dialectal)
• South Slavic:
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: рѝмати

    Latin script: rìmati

Further reading

• Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2006), “ры́маць”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 11 (раб – сая́н), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN
• Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2006), “рум₁”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 11 (раб – сая́н), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN
• Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2006), “ру́мза”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 11 (раб – сая́н), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN
• Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1990), “лю́ма”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 6 (лі́ра – мая́чыць), Minsk: Navuka i technika
• Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “рум¹”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 139
• Vasmer, Max (1972) “рю́ма”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Муза – Сят), Moscow: Progress, page 533
• Vasmer, Max (1972) “ры́мза”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Муза – Сят), Moscow: Progress, page 528