Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/korpъ

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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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*korpъ (Cyprinus carpio)

Etymology

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Uncertain. Opinions split between:

In either case, related to Old High German karpo, Late Latin carpa. Vasmer excludes Slavic origin for the Germanic terms (and from there for Latin), however, leaves as a possibility spread from some paleo-Balkan or paleo-Pannonian Indo-European dialect.

Reconstruction notes

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South Slavic descendants point towards acute root *kőrpъ,[1] while East Slavic towards lax *kȍrpъ > Old East Slavic ко́ропъ (kóropŭ).

Noun

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*korpъ m

  1. common carp (Cyprinus carpio); any fish of the genus Cyprinus

Declension

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Descendants

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  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: ко́ропъ (kóropŭ)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: крап (krap) (regional, archaic)
    • Macedonian: крап (krap)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: кра̏п (southwestern dialectal)
      Latin script: krȁp (southwestern dialectal)
    • Slovene: kràp
  • West Slavic:
    • >? Old Czech: kapr (metathesis)
    • Slovak: krap (dialectal)
      • >? Slovak: kapor (metathesis)
  • Non-Slavic:

Further reading

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  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1984), “*korpъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 11 (*konьcь – *kotьna(ja)), Moscow: Nauka, page 90
  • Kolomijec, V. T. (1983) Происхождение общеславянских названий рыб [The Origin of the Common Slavic Names of Fish] (К IX Международному съезду славистов) (in Russian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, pages 109-113
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “карп”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ко́роп”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “кара́сь”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
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    Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “карп”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “крап¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 715
  • karpa”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012

References

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  1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “krap¹”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:Pslovan. *kőrpъ