Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/trupъ

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

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *traupás. Cognate with Lithuanian traupùs (“fragile, brittle”).

Noun

*trȗpъ m

1. corpse

Declension

Declension of *trȗpъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*trȗpъ	*trȗpa	*trȗpi
genitive	*trȗpa	*trupù	*trũpъ
dative	*trȗpu	*trupomà	*trupòmъ
accusative	*trȗpъ	*trȗpa	*trȗpy
instrumental	*trȗpъmь, *trȗpomь*	*trupomà	*trupý
locative	*trȗpě	*trupù	*trupě̃xъ
vocative	*trupe	*trȗpa	*trȗpi

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

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: трупъ (trupŭ)
    • Old Ruthenian: трупъ (trup)
      • Belarusian: труп (trup)
      • Ukrainian: труп (trup)
    • Middle Russian: трупъ (trup)
      • Russian: труп (trup)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: троупъ (trupŭ)

    Glagolitic script: ⱅⱃⱆⱂⱏ (trupŭ)

    • Bulgarian: труп (trup)
    • Macedonian: труп (trup)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: тру̑п

    Latin script: trȗp

  • Slovene: trȗp
  • → Slovak: trup
  • → Czech: trup
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: trúp
  • Kashubian: trup
  • Old Polish: trup
    • Polish: trup

• Other:
  • → Albanian: trup
  • → Megleno-Romanian: trup
  • → Romanian: trup

Further reading

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