Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zavorъ

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

Deverbal from *zaverti (“to enclose”), from *verti (“to shove”).

Noun

*zavorъ m

  1. closure, enclosure

Declension

Declension of *zavorъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *zavorъ *zavora *zavori
genitive *zavora *zavoru *zavorъ
dative *zavoru *zavoroma *zavoromъ
accusative *zavorъ *zavora *zavory
instrumental *zavorъmь, *zavoromь* *zavoroma *zavory
locative *zavorě *zavoru *zavorěxъ
vocative *zavore *zavora *zavori

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: заворъ (zavorŭ)
      • Russian: заво́р (zavór) (obsolete?)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “заво́р”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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