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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rьvьnivъ

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 *rьvьnь (zeal) + *-ivъ. Probably related to Proto-Slavic *řuti (to cry, to weep), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rew- (to roar).

Adjective

*rьvьnivъ

  1. desirable, likable (for object) (in South Slavic)
  2. jealous, envious (for person)
    Synonyms: *zavistьlivъ, *žarьlivъ

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *rьvьnivьcь (jealous person)
  • *rьvьnь f (zeal)
    • *rьvьnovati (to be jealous of)
    • *rьvьnati (to like, to desire enviously) (a/j-conj)
    • *rьvьniteľь (jealous person)
    • *rьvьnostь (jealousy)
  • *revьlivъ (prone to crying, crybaby) (probably)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: рьвьнивъ (rĭvĭnivŭ)
    • Macedonian: ревнив (revniv)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: сурѐвњив
      Latin script: surèvnjiv
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ревни́вый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “ревнив”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 199
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