Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/perpelъ
Proto-Slavic
editEtymology
editHas been compared to Lithuanian рíераlа, pùtpelė (“quail”), Latvian paipala (“quail”), Old Prussian penpalo (“quail”), Latin pāpiliō (“butterfly, moth”), Old English fīfealde (“butterfly”) and Old High German fîfaltra (“butterfly”).
Noun
edit*perpelъ m
- quail (bird)
Declension
editDeclension of *perpelъ (hard o-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *perpelъ | *perpela | *perpeli |
genitive | *perpela | *perpelu | *perpelъ |
dative | *perpelu | *perpeloma | *perpelomъ |
accusative | *perpelъ | *perpela | *perpely |
instrumental | *perpelъmь, *perpelomь* | *perpeloma | *perpely |
locative | *perpelě | *perpelu | *perpelěxъ |
vocative | *perpele | *perpela | *perpeli |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
edit- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- ⇒ Bulgarian: пре́пелица (prépelica) (dialectal)
- ⇒ Macedonian: препелица (prepelica)
- ⇒ Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic script: пре̏пелица
- Latin script: prȅpelica
- ⇒ Slovene: prepelíca (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
- ⇒ Old Czech: křěpelicě
- ⇒ Czech: křepelka
- ⇒ Old Polish: przepierzyca, przepiórka
- Polish: przepiórka
- ⇒ Slovak: prepelica
- Sorbian:
- ⇒ Old Czech: křěpelicě
- Non-Slavic:
- → Romanian: prepeliță
Further reading
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пе́репел”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Varbot, Zh. Zh., editor (2021), “*perpelъ/*perpelь(?)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 42 (*peča – *perzъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 256