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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/korbъ

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

Cognate with Lithuanian kar̃bas (“basket”) and Latvian kar̂ba (“basket”). Possibly an early borrowing from Germanic, in turn a borrowing from Latin: compare Latin corbis, Proto-West Germanic *korb. Vasmer prefers the native origin (for phonetic reasons).

Noun

*kȏrbъ m[1][2]

  1. basket

Inflection
Declension of *kȏrbъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *kȏrbъ *kȏrba *kȏrbi
Accusative *kȏrbъ *kȏrba *kȏrby
Genitive *kȏrba *korbù *kõrbъ
Locative *kȏrbě *korbù *korbě̃xъ
Dative *kȏrbu *korbomà *korbòmъ
Instrumental *kȏrbъmь, *kȏrbomь* *korbomà *korbý
Vocative *korbe *kȏrba *kȏrbi
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Alternative forms
  • *korba

Derived terms
  • *korbъka

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: коробъ (korobŭ)
      • Belarusian: каро́ба (karóba)
      • Russian: ко́роб (kórob), ко́робъ (kórob)
        • → Kildin Sami: ко̄ррэб (kōrreb, “box or basket made of bast”)
        • → Kazakh: қорап (qorap, “box”)
      • Ukrainian: ко́роб (kórob)
  • South Slavic:
    • → Slovene: kraba (learned) (obsolete)
  • West Slavic:
    • ⇒ Czech: krabice
    • Polish: kroba f (dialectal), krobia f[3]
      • ⇒ Polish: króbka f[4]
    • ⇒ Slovak: krabica

Further reading

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*korbъ; *korba”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 234: “m. o; f. ā ‘basket’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “korbъ korba”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (NA 98; PR 137); d (RPT) kurv”
  3. Słownik warszawski (p. 568)
  4. Słownik warszawski (p. 565)
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