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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьrvъ

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-Balto-Slavic *pírˀwas, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥h₂wós or Proto-Indo-European *pr̥h₃wós.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian pìrmas (first; primary), Latvian pìrmaĩs, Old Prussian pirmas (first).

Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit पूर्व (pū́rva, foremost, first, previous), Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬎𐬭𐬬𐬀- (paurva-), 𐬞𐬀𐬊𐬎𐬭𐬎𐬫𐬀- (paouruya-), 𐬞𐬀𐬊𐬌𐬭𐬫𐬀 (paoirya, first), Old Persian [Term?] (/⁠paruva-⁠/), Albanian parë (first), Tocharian A pärwat, Tocharian B pärweṣṣe (first), Old English forwost (first, (ring)leader).

Adjective

Proto-Slavic numbers (edit)
10
1 2  →  10  → 
    Cardinal: *edinъ
    Ordinal: *pьrvъ
    Adverbial: *edino šьdy, *edьnojьťi
    Multiplier: *edinakъ
    Collective: *edьnojь

*pь̀rvъ[1][2][3]

  1. first

Declension

adverb

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: пь́рвꙑи (pĭ́rvyi), пе́рвꙑи (pérvyi)
      • Old Ruthenian: пе́рвый (pérvyj)
        • Belarusian: пе́рвы (pjérvy)
        • Carpathian Rusyn: пе́рвый (pérvŷj)
        • Ukrainian: пе́рвий (pérvyj)
      • Russian: пе́рвый (pérvyj), перво́й (pervój)
        • Kildin Sami: пе̄рвэ (pierve)
        • Yakut: пиэрибэй (pieribey)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pьrvъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 430:num. o ‘first’
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001) “pьrvъ pьrva pьrvo”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c (NA 138); a (PR 133) first
  3. Snoj, Marko (2016) “pȓvi”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:Pslovan. *pь̋rvъ, *pь̋rvъjь
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