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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/varъ

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 *wōrH-o-, from *wer-. Cognate with Lithuanian varùs (simmering).

Noun

*vȃrъ m

  1. boiled liquid
  2. lime

Inflection

  • *variti (to boil)
  • *varovikъ (limestone)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: варъ (varŭ)
    • Russian: вар (var)
    • Ukrainian: вар (var)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic: варъ (varŭ)
      Glagolitic: ⰲⰰⱃⱏ (varŭ)
    • Macedonian: вар (var)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: ва̑р
      Latin: vȃr
    • Slovene: var
  • West Slavic:

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008), “*vȃrъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 512
  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), вар”, 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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