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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/źwēˀrís

This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwer-.

Noun

*źwēˀrís m[1][2][3]

  1. wild animal, beast

Inflection
Declension of *źwēˀrís (i-stem, mobile accent)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *źwēˀrís *źwḗˀrīˀ *źwḗˀrejes
Accusative *źwḗˀrin *źwḗˀrīˀ *źwḗˀrī(ˀ)ns
Genitive *źwēˀréis *źwēˀrejáu *źwēˀrejṓn
Locative *źwēˀrḗiˀ *źwēˀrejáu *źwēˀríšu
Dative *źwḗˀrei *źwēˀrímā(ˀ) *źwēˀrímas
Instrumental *źwḗˀrīˀ (early forms) *źwēˀrímāˀ *źwēˀrímīˀs
Vocative *źwēˀréi *źwḗˀrīˀ *źwḗˀrejes

Descendants
  • East Baltic:
    • Latgalian: zviers
    • Latvian: zvêrs
    • Lithuanian: žvėrìs
  • West Baltic:
    • Old Prussian: swīrins
  • Proto-Slavic: *zvě̑rь (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*zvě̑rь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 549: “BSl. *źweʔrís”
  2. Derksen, Rick (2015) “žvėris”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 524: “BSl. *źweʔrís”
  3. Kim, Ronald (2018) “The Phonology of Balto-Slavic”, in Jared S. Klein, Brian Joseph, and Matthias Fritz, editors, Handbook of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook‎, Berlin: de Gruyter, →ISBN
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