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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tьrpъkъ

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

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *terp- (to tremble, to quiver) + *-ъkъ, cognate with Lithuanian tirpùs (soluble, fusible). Martynov tentively considers a reanalysis of an earlier *kьrpъkъ in order to match it with Lithuanian kir̃pti (to trim, to cut).

Adjective

*tь̑rpъkъ[1]

  1. tangy, tart, pungent (for taste)

Declension

Derived terms

  • *tьrpъkostь (tanginess)
  • *tьrpъčivъ, *tьrpъkavъ (pungent)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: те́рпкий (térpkij)
    • Ukrainian: терпки́й (terpkýj)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: тръпъкъ (trŭpŭkŭ)
    • Bulgarian: тръ́пък (trǎ́pǎk) (rare)
    • Macedonian: трпок (trpok)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: тр̏пак
      Latin: tȑpak
    • Slovene: tŕpǝk (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

References

  1. Snoj, Marko (2016), trpek”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *tь̑rpъkъ”
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