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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/razъ

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 *rōźas, from Proto-Indo-European *wreh₁ǵ-. Morphologically from *raziti (“to pound, to bounce”) +‎ *-ъ. Cognate with Lithuanian rúоžаs (“dash”), Latvian rоzа (“hill”) and akin to Ancient Greek ῥώξ (rhṓx, “crack”). In many daughter languages, the lemma became fossilized into an adverb with a sense similar to English once.

Noun

rȃzъ m[1]

  1. tact, dash, stroke
    → (by extension) unit for measuring time
  2. mark
  3. case

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: раз (raz)
    • Russian: раз (raz)
    • Ukrainian: раз (raz)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: разъ (razŭ, “case”)
    • Bulgarian: раз (raz)
    • Macedonian: раз (raz)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: ра̄з
      Latin: rāz
    • Slovene: rȃz
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

References

  1. Olander, Thomas (2001), “razъ raza”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 41; RPT 99, 102)”
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