Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kuprъ
Proto-Slavic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *keh₂wp-. Akin to Lithuanian kauprà, kuprà, Latvian kuprs and Old High German hovar.
Noun
edit*kuprъ m
Inflection
editDeclension of *kuprъ (hard o-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *kuprъ | *kupra | *kupri |
genitive | *kupra | *kupru | *kuprъ |
dative | *kupru | *kuproma | *kupromъ |
accusative | *kuprъ | *kupra | *kupry |
instrumental | *kuprъmь, *kupromь* | *kuproma | *kupry |
locative | *kuprě | *kupru | *kuprěxъ |
vocative | *kupre | *kupra | *kupri |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Related terms
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Descendants
edit- East Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “купе́р”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “ку́пер”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 146