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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gutorъ

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 *g⁽ʷ⁾owH- (to call, name) + *-torъ. Possibly akin to Slovak hutať (to guess, to ponder), Ukrainian гута́ти (hutáty, to disrupt discussion) (whence гу́танка (hútanka, chatter, chaotic discussion)), formally reflecting Proto-Slavic *gutati.

Noun

*gutorъ m

  1. discussion, chat
    Synonyms: *besěda, *orzgovorъ

Alternative forms

  • *gutora f

Declension

Derived terms

  • *gutoriti (to talk, to chat)
  • *gavьra (ridicule, mockery)
  • *govorъ (uttarence, talk)
  • *gvarъ, *gvara (vernacular, idiom)
  • *gǫsti (to make noise, to play music)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: гу́тор (gútor); гуто́р (gutór), гуто́ра f (gutóra) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: гу́тір (hútir)
  • West Slavic:
    • Slovak: hútor (dialectal)

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “гутор”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gutoriti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 179
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