Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-erъ

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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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From Proto-Indo-European *-er-.

Suffix

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*-erъ m

  1. Denominal, from the root, forming nouns denoting male creature.
    *gǫsь (goose)*gǫserъ (gander (male goose))
    *kotъ (cat)*koťerъ (tomcat (male cat))
    *maca (cat, pussy)*mačerъ (tomcat (male cat))
    *myšь (mouse)*myšerъ

Declension

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See also

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gǫserъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 82
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1984), “*kotjerъ / *kotjurъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 11 (*konьcь – *kotьna(ja)), Moscow: Nauka, page 207
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1990), “*mačerъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 17 (*lъžь – *matješьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 116
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*myšera / *myšerъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 21 (*mъrskovatъjь – *nadějьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 59