Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/stropъ

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 edit

Etymology edit

From earlier *sropъ, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱrapo-.

Cognate with Old Irish cró (< *crapo-), Ancient Greek κρόσσαι (króssai, tooths, prongs), Proto-Germanic *hrōfą (> Old Norse hróf, Old English hrōf > English roof)

Noun edit

*stropъ m

  1. roof; ceiling

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References edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “строп”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*kroky”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 183
  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “стропъ”, 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 557