Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/drobъ

This Proto-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-Slavic

Etymology

Per ESSJa, related to *drobiti (“to crush”).

Noun

*drobъ m[1]

  1. (perhaps originally)? small piece
  2. (by abstraction) organ?, entrails?

Declension

Declension of *drobъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *drobъ *droba *drobi
genitive *droba *drobu *drobъ
dative *drobu *droboma *drobomъ
accusative *drobъ *droba *droby
instrumental *drobъmь, *drobomь* *droboma *droby
locative *drobě *drobu *droběxъ
vocative *drobe *droba *drobi

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: дробъ (drobŭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*drobъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 119
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