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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sedmъ

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 reconstructions

Etymology

From earlier *sebdmъ < *septmъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *septmas, from Proto-Indo-European *septmós.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian septiñtas (seventh), Latvian septîts (seventh), Old Prussian septmas (seventh).

Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit सप्तम (saptamá, seventh), Ancient Greek ἕβδομος (hébdomos, seventh), Latin septimus (seventh), Proto-Germanic *sebundô (> Old High German sibunto).

Adjective

Proto-Slavic numbers (edit)
 ←  6 7 8  → 
    Cardinal: *sedmь
    Ordinal: *sedmъ
    Adverbial: *sedmь kortь
    Multiplier: *sedmerъnъ, *sedmь kortьnъ
    Collective: *sedmero
    Fractional: *sedmina

*sedmъ[2]

  1. seventh

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: семъ (semŭ), седмъ (sedmŭ), седьмъ (sedĭmŭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: sedmý
      • Czech: sedmý
        • Bohemian (Chod dialect): sídmyj
    • Polabian: sedmĕ
    • Polish: siódmy
    • Slovak: siedmy
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: sedmy
      • Lower Sorbian: sedymy

Further reading

References

  1. Chernykh, P. (1993), “восемь”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1 (а – пантомима), 3rd edition, Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 168
  2. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sèdmъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 443: “num. o ‘seventh’”
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