Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/dwára

This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic

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Etymology

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From an earlier *dwáran, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwór-o-m, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (door). Cognate with Latin forum, Sanskrit द्वार (dvā́ra).

Noun

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*dwára n[1][2][3]

  1. doorway

Inflection

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Fixed accent.

Declension of *dwára (o-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *dwára *dwárai *dwárāˀ
Accusative *dwára *dwárai *dwárāˀ
Genitive *dwárā *dwárāu(ˀ) *dwárōn
Locative *dwárai *dwárāu(ˀ) *dwáraišu
Dative *dwárōi *dwáramā(ˀ) *dwáramas
Instrumental *dwárōˀ *dwáramāˀ *dwárōis
Vocative *dwára *dwárai *dwárāˀ

Descendants

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  • East Baltic:
    • Latvian: dvàrs
    • Lithuanian: dvãras
  • West Baltic:
  • Proto-Slavic: *dvòrъ (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dvòrъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 128:BSl. *dwórum
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “dvaras”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 148:BSL *dwórum
  3. ^ Nikolajev, S. L. (2012) “Vostočnoslavjanskije refleksy akcentnoj paradigmy d i indojevropejskije sootvetstvija slavjanskim akcentnym tipam suščestvitelʹnyx mužskovo roda s o- i u-osnovami*”, in Karpato-balkanskij dialektnyj landšaft: Jazyk i kulʹtura[1] (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 165:*dvorjǫ̋