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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bermę

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 *bérˀmin, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérHmn̥. Cognate with Sanskrit भरीमन् (bhárīman, “nourishment, subsistence”) and parallel to Ancient Greek φέρμα (phérma, “fetus, fruit in the womb”), Sanskrit भर्मन् (bhárman, “support, preservation”) (without -H-).

Noun

*bèrmę or *bȇrmę n[1][2][3][4]

  1. load, burden
    Synonyms: *tęglo, *tęgostь, *noša

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *bermenьnъ (“pregnant”)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: беремѧ (beremę)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bèrmę”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 37: “n. n (a) ‘load, burden’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “bermę -ene”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a byrde (NA 133, 143; SA 24; PR 132)”
  3. Snoj, Marko (2016), “breme”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *be̋rmę, rod. *-ene”
  4. Nikolajev, S. L. (2012), “Vostočnoslavjanskije refleksy akcentnoj paradigmy d i indojevropejskije sootvetstvija slavjanskim akcentnym tipam suščestvitelʹnyx mužskovo roda s o- i u-osnovami*”, in Karpato-balkanskij dialektnyj landšaft: Jazyk i kulʹtura‎ (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 39: “*be̋rmę, *bȇrmę”
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