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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/per

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 *per, from Proto-Indo-European *per-

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian per̃, par, Latvian par, pãr, Old Prussian per,

Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit परि (pári), Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌‎ (pairi), Ancient Greek πέρι (péri), περὶ (perì), Latin per

Preposition

*per

  1. (+accusative) through
  2. (+accusative) for?

See also
  • *per- (“re-, over-”)
  • *perkъ (“direct”)
  • *perz (“trough”)
  • *perdъ (“in front”)
  • *pri (“at, nearby, to”)

Descendants
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Polish: prze ?
    • Slovak: pre
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: pře
      • Lower Sorbian: pśe

References
  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “пере-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “пере-”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 20
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