Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pečěra

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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pečěra

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Common East and West Slavic dialectal *pek- (“to bake, to roast”) +‎ *-ēra[1]. Compare South Slavic cognate *pečura.

Noun

*pečěra f

1. something roasted or dried on stove
2. edible agaric, champignon (mushroom consumed mainly roasted and dried)

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Russian: печери́ца (pečeríca)
  • Ukrainian: печери́ця (pečerýcja)
• South Slavic:
  • → Slovene: pečárka
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: pečárka
  • Slovak: pečiarka
  • Polish: pieczarka

Related terms

• *peťi
• *pečara
• *pečura

References

1. Boryś, Wiesław (2005) , “pieczarka”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, pages 427