Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/stromъ

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

The nature of the stem is not possible to reconstruct due to a lack of data: o-stem or u-stem. The accent paradigm b is reliably reconstructed.

Noun

*stròmъ m

1. cliff, precipice, steep descent
2. tree

Declension

Declension of *stròmъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*stròmъ	*stromà	*stromì
Accusative	*stròmъ	*stromà	*stromỳ
Genitive	*stromà	*stromù	*stròmъ
Locative	*stromě̀	*stromù	*stròměxъ
Dative	*stromù	*stromòma	*stromòmъ
Instrumental	*stromъ̀mь, *stromòmь*	*stromòma	*stròmy
Vocative	*strome	*stromà	*stromì

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Declension of *stròmъ (u-stem, accent paradigm b)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*stròmъ	*stromỳ	*stromòve
Accusative	*stròmъ	*stromỳ	*stromỳ
Genitive	*stromù	*stromòvu	*stromòvъ
Locative	*stròmu	*stromòvu	*stromъ̀xъ
Dative	*stromòvi	*stròmъma	*stromъ̀mъ
Instrumental	*stromъ̀mь	*stròmъma	*stròmъmī
Vocative	*stromu	*stromỳ	*stromòve

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Ukrainian: стрім (strim) (dial.)

    (Galician group): strɪ̊m

• South Slavic:
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic: стро̏м

    Latin: strȍm

    (Chakavian): strù̯om (the dialect of immigrants in Slovakia)

  • Slovene: strȍm (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: strom
  • Polish: strom
  • Silesian: strōm
  • Slovak: strom

    (Novohradské dialects): strom

    (Oravské dialects): stru̯om