Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sěmo

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

From *sь (“this”) +‎ *-mo.

Adverb

*sěmo

1. here; hereto

See also

Type	*kъto	*jь	*jьnъ	*onъ	*ovъ	*sь	*tъ	*vьśь
Time	*kogъda	*jegъda	*jьnogъda	*onogъda	*ovogъda	*segъda	*togъda	*vьśegъda
Place (to)	*kǫda	*jǫdu	*jьnǫdu	*onǫda	*ovǫda	*sǫda	*tǫda	*vьśǫdu
Place (to/in)	*kamo	*jamo	*jьnamo	*onamo	*ovamo	*sěmo	*tamo	*vьśamo
Place (in)	*kъde	*jьde	*jьnъde	*onъde	*ovъde	*sьde	*tu	*vьśьde
Way	*kako	*jako	*jьnako	*onako	*ovako	*sice	*tako	*vьśako
Amount	*koliko	*jeliko	*jьnoliko	*onoliko	*ovoliko	*seliko	*toliko	—

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: сѣмо (sěmo), сѧмо (sęmo), само (samo), сѣмь (sěmĭ, “hereto”)
    • Russian: сям (sjam)
    • Ukrainian: сям (sjam)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic: сѣмо (sěmo)
  • Bulgarian: сам (sam) (obsolete, dialectal), ⇒ наса́м (nasám)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    • Cyrillic script: си̏мо
    • Latin script: sȉmo
  • Slovene: sem (“here, hereto”)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: sěmo, sěm
    • Czech: sem
  • Polabian: sem
  • Old Polish: sam
    • Polish: siam
    • Silesian: sam
  • Slovak: sem
  • Sorbian:
    • Upper Sorbian: sem
    • Lower Sorbian: sem (“hereto”)

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сям”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “там”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 227
• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “сѣмо”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[1] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 893
• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “сѣмь”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[2] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 894
• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “само”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[3] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 245