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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rojь

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-Indo-European *h₃royH-o-m. Cognate with Latin rivus (brook, stream).

Noun

*ròjь m

  1. swarm

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic: рои (roi)
      Glagolitic: ⱃⱁⰻ (roi)
    • Bulgarian: рой (roj)
    • Macedonian: рој (roj)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: ро̑ј
      Latin: rȏj
    • Slovene: ròj
  • West Slavic:
  • Non-Slavic:
    • Hungarian: raj

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008), “*ròjь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 438
  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), рой”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
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