Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pečěra

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

Common East and West Slavic dialectal *pek- (“to bake, to roast”) +‎ *-ēra^[1]. Compare South Slavic cognate *pečura.

Noun edit

*pečěra f

something roasted or dried on stove
edible agaric, champignon (mushroom consumed mainly roasted and dried)

Descendants edit

East Slavic:
- Russian: печери́ца (pečeríca)
- Ukrainian: печери́ця (pečerýcja)
South Slavic:
- → Slovene: pečárka
West Slavic:
- Czech: pečárka
- Polish: pieczarka
- Slovak: pečiarka

Related terms edit

References edit

^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “Proto-Slavic/pečěra”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 427

[1] Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “Proto-Slavic/pečěra”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 427

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