Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/trojь

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *trajas. Cognate with Lithuanian trejì, Latvian treji, Sanskrit त्रय (trayá).

Numeral edit

Proto-Slavic numbers (edit)
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: *trьje
    Ordinal: *tretь
    Adverbial: *tri šьdy, *trijьťi, *trьje kortь
    Multiplier: *trojakъ, *trojьnъ, *trьje kortьnъ
    Collective: *trojь
    Fractional: *tretina

*trojь

  1. (collective) three

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Further reading edit

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