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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/nozdra

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

Alternative forms

  • *nozdřa

Etymology

From *nȍzdьřa,[1] hypothetically from a Pre-slavic form such as *nasdirjā, apparently from *nȍsъ (nose) + *dьràti (to tear, to flay; to cut into pieces)[2].

Noun

*nozdrà f[1][3]

  1. nostril

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

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

References

  1. Zaliznjak, Andrej A. (2014) “Drevnerusskoje udarenije. Obščije svedenija i slovarʹ”, in Languages of Slavic Culture (in Russian), Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences:ноздрь, ноздряnozdrʹ, nozdrja
  2. Nikolajev, S. L. (2014) “K rekonstrukcii akcentnyx klassov balto-slavjanskix glagolov*”, in Balto-slavjanskije issledovanija – XIX, Moscow – Saint-Petersburg: The work was carried out with the support of the basic research Program of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences
  3. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*nozdŗa, *nozdra”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 357
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