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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kora

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *karā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kor-eh₂, from *(s)ker- (“to cut”). Cognate with Latin corium, Sanskrit चर्मन् (cárman).

Noun

*korà f [1][2]

  1. bark

Declension
Declension of *korà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm b)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *korà *kòrě *korỳ
Accusative *korǫ̀ *kòrě *korỳ
Genitive *korỳ *korù *kòrъ
Locative *korě̀ *korù *koràsъ, *koràxъ*
Dative *korě̀ *koràma *koràmъ
Instrumental *koròjǫ, *kòrǫ** *koràma *koràmī
Vocative *koro *kòrě *korỳ
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

Descendants

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*korà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 234: “f. ā (b) ‘bark’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “kora”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b* bark (PR 135f.)”
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