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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/cěpъ

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

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kēi-p- : *(s)koi-p-.

Compare Lithuanian skiẽpas, skiẽpti : skiẽbti, Old High German skivaro, Old Norse skīfa, Ancient Greek σκοῖπος (skoîpos).

Probably related to Ancient Greek σκίπων (skípōn), Latin sсīрiō, Proto-Germanic *skipą (“ship; hollow object”), perhaps Latin scindō (“I split”), Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō, “I split, cleave”), Sanskrit छिनत्ति (chinatti), perhaps Sanskrit शिफा (śíphā, “fibrous or flexible root”).

Noun

*cěpъ m[1]

  1. stick
  2. flail

Declension
Declension of *cěpъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *cěpъ *cěpa *cěpi
genitive *cěpa *cěpu *cěpъ
dative *cěpu *cěpoma *cěpomъ
accusative *cěpъ *cěpa *cěpy
instrumental *cěpъmь, *cěpomь* *cěpoma *cěpy
locative *cěpě *cěpu *cěpěxъ
vocative *cěpe *cěpa *cěpi
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: цѣпъ (cěpŭ), чепь (čepĭ)
      • Belarusian: цэп (cep)
      • Russian: цеп (cep), цоп (cop) (dialectal), чап (čap), чеп (čep), цепы́ pl (cepý)
      • Russian: цепь (cepʹ), цѣпь (cěpʹ)
        • → Armenian: ցեպ (cʻep)
        • → Finnish: sieppi
        • → Ingrian: tseppi
        • → Karelian: čieppi
        • → Kildin Sami: цӣп (cīp)
      • Ukrainian: цеп (cep)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: cep, cép (dialectal)
    • Polabian: cepoi pl
    • Kashubian: cep
    • Polish: cep
    • Slovak: cap
    • Slovincian: cêpy
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: cypy pl
      • Lower Sorbian: cepy pl

Further reading
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “цеп”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 366
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*cěpъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 186
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “цеп”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References
  1. Olander, Thomas (2001) “cěpъ cěpa”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “d flail (NA 101; SA 22, 156; OSA 41, 140; RPT 98)”
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