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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kurьcь
Proto-Slavic
Etymology 1
*kurъ (“cock”) + *-ьcь
Noun
*kurьcь m
- capon (gelt rooster)
- (figurative) penis
Declension
Declension of *kurьcь (soft o-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *kurьcь | *kurьca | *kurьci |
Accusative | *kurьcь | *kurьca | *kurьcę̇ |
Genitive | *kurьca | *kurьcu | *kurьcь |
Locative | *kurьci | *kurьcu | *kurьcixъ |
Dative | *kurьcu | *kurьcema | *kurьcemъ |
Instrumental | *kurьcьmь, *kurьcemь* | *kurьcema | *kurьci |
Vocative | *kurьče | *kurьca | *kurьci |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: курецъ (kurecŭ)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Bulgarian: ку́рец (kúrec)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: ку̏рац
- Latin: kȕrac
- Slovene: kȗrəc (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
- Czech: kurec
- Kashubian: kùrc
- Polish: kurzec, kurzak
- Slovincian: kùrc
Etymology 2
*kuriti (“to smoke”) + *-ьcь
Noun
*kurьcь m
- smoker
Declension
Declension of *kurьcь (soft o-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *kurьcь | *kurьca | *kurьci |
Accusative | *kurьcь | *kurьca | *kurьcę̇ |
Genitive | *kurьca | *kurьcu | *kurьcь |
Locative | *kurьci | *kurьcu | *kurьcixъ |
Dative | *kurьcu | *kurьcema | *kurьcemъ |
Instrumental | *kurьcьmь, *kurьcemь* | *kurьcema | *kurьci |
Vocative | *kurьče | *kurьca | *kurьci |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Belarusian: курэц (kurec)
- Russian: куре́ц (kuréc)
- Ukrainian: курець (kurecʹ)
- South Slavic: —
- West Slavic:
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: kurc
- Sorbian:
References
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*kurьcь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 13 (*kroměžirъ – *kyžiti), Moscow: Nauka, page 133