Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kъřь

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

Etymology

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Noun

*kъřь m

1. bush, shrub

   Synonym: *grъmъ

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: кърь (kŭrĭ)
    • Middle Russian: корь (korʹ) (16ᵗʰ c.)
      • Russian: корь (korʹ) (dialectal)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: keř
    • Czech: keř
  • Kashubian: czerz
  • Old Polish: kierz
    • Polish: (dialectal) kierz
    • Silesian: kerz
  • Slovak: ker
  • Slovincian: kjêrz
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: keŕ
    • Upper Sorbian: keŕ

Further reading

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*kъrь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 13 (*kroměžirъ – *kyžiti), Moscow: Nauka, page 242