Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tovarъ

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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Turkic, from Proto-Turkic *tabar. Compare Turkish davar (cattle, livestock).

Noun

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*tovarъ f

  1. commodity, goods, wares

Inflection

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Declension of *tovarъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *tovarъ *tovara *tovari
genitive *tovara *tovaru *tovarъ
dative *tovaru *tovaroma *tovaromъ
accusative *tovarъ *tovara *tovary
instrumental *tovarъmь, *tovaromь* *tovaroma *tovary
locative *tovarě *tovaru *tovarěxъ
vocative *tovare *tovara *tovari

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

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “това́р”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress