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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sǫprǫgъ

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

Equivalent to *sǫ- + *prǫgъ (shackle, splice). Analogous to Latin coniūnx m or f (spouse) < coniugō (to unite, to yoke).

Noun

*sǫprǫ̀gъ m[1]

  1. (literally) yokemate, companion
  2. husband (male spouse)

Declension

Derived terms

  • *sǫprǫga (wife)
  • *sǫprǫžьskъ (conjugal)
  • *prę(ž)ťi, *pręgati (to press, to apply force)
  • *prǫžina (spring (tool))
  • *prǫglo (snare)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: сꙋпрꙋгъ (suprugŭ)
  • South Slavic:

References

  1. Snoj, Marko (2016), soprog”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “Izhodiščno *sǫprǫ̋gъ”

Further reading

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