Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/urokъ

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

Deverbal from *ureťi.

Noun

*urokъ m

1. verbal agreement, contract
2. evil eye, curse, spell

Inflection

Declension of *urokъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*urokъ	*uroka	*uroci
genitive	*uroka	*uroku	*urokъ
dative	*uroku	*urokoma	*urokomъ
accusative	*urokъ	*uroka	*uroky
instrumental	*urokъmь, *urokomь*	*urokoma	*uroky
locative	*urocě	*uroku	*urocěxъ
vocative	*uroče	*uroka	*uroci

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

Derived terms

• *uročiti (“to accord”)
• *uročьnъ (“agreed upon”)

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: урокъ (urokŭ)
    • Old Ruthenian: уро́къ (urók), вро́къ (vrók)
      • Belarusian: уро́к (urók)
      • Ukrainian: уро́к (urók)
    • Russian: уро́к (urók)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic: оурокъ (urokŭ)
  • Bulgarian: уро́к (urók)
  • Macedonian: урок (urok)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: урок

    Latin script: urok

  • Slovene: uròk (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: úrok (“interest”)
  • Polish: urok (“charm, spell”)

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “урок”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “урок”, 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 292
• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “урокъ”, 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 1257