Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dorbъ

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-Indo-European *dorbʰo-.

Cognate with Sanskrit दर्भ (darbha, tuft/bunch of grass), दृभति (dṛbhati, to twist, weave, spin), Old High German zerben (to spin, rotate), zurba (sod, greensward).

Noun edit

*dorbъ m

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References edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “дороб”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*dorbъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 74