Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ostrъ

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 edit

Etymology edit

From earlier *osrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *aśras, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱ-rós. For the presence of the later 't' compare Slovak: streda, Bulgarian: стреда (streda) (dialectal ) and Old Church Slavonic: срѣда (srěda); Slovak: striebro, Bulgarian: стребро (strebro) (dialectal) and *sьrebro.

Adjective edit

*ostrъ[1]

  1. sharp

Declension edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “острый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “острый”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ostrъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 379