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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/stǫpa

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

*stǫpa (1)
*stǫpa (2)

Etymology

Borrowed from Germanic, see German Stampfe, stampfen, English stamp etc.

Noun

stǫ̀pa f[1]

  1. mortar, a vessel where ingredients are ground
  2. pounding-mill, stamp-mill for grain, the contrivance where corn had to be pounded in hollow blocks before the meal mill has been invented, called by the Romans pīstrīnum and in German Stampfmühle

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: ступа (stupa)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: стѫпа (stǫpa)
    • Bulgarian: стъ́па (stǎ́pa) (dialectal)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: сту̏па
      Latin script: stȕpa
    • Slovene: stọ́pa
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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

References

  1. Olander, Thomas (2001) “stǫpa”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a morter (PR 132; RPT 109)
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