Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vьrťi

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 Proto-Indo-European *wers-. Baltic cognates include Latvian vârsms; Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek ἔρρω (érrhō), Latin verrō, and Old High German wërran.

Verb edit

*vьrťi impf

  1. to thresh

Conjugation edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: връха́ (vrǎhá)
    • Macedonian: врши (vrši)
    • Serbo-Croatian: овр́ћи

Further reading edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “ворох”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, O., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (2005), “*obvьrxťi”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 31 (*obvelčenьje – *obžьniviny), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 127