Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ortь

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- (to stir, rise)[1] + *-tь. Compare Latvian errueties (get angry).

Other Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek ἔρις (éris, quarrel), ἐρίζω (erízō, to challenge, to dispute) and Sanskrit ऋति (ṛti, attack).

Noun

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*ortь f[1]

  1. war, battle
    Synonyms: *bitva, *bitъka, *vojьna

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: раць (racʹ)
    • Russian: рать (ratʹ) (poetic, archaic)
    • Ukrainian: рать (ratʹ) (poetic, dated)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: рать (ratĭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⱃⰰⱅⱐ (ratĭ)
    • Bulgarian: рат (rat) (antiquated)
    • Macedonian: рат (rat) (archaic)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ра̏т
      Latin script: rȁt
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “рать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, O., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (2005), “*ortь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 32 (*obžьnъ – *orzbotati), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 214
  • Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “рат”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 189
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “Proto-Slavic/ortь”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ortь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 376:f. i ‘war, battle’