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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/porgъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *parˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European *porgʰos. Cognate with Lithuanian pérgas (“fishing canoe”).
Noun
pòrgъ m
- threshold, doorstep
Declension
Declension of *porgъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm a)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *porgъ | *pòrga | *pòrdzi |
Accusative | *porgъ | *pòrga | *pòrgy |
Genitive | *pòrga | *pòrgu | *pòrgъ |
Locative | *pòrdzě | *pòrgu | *pòrdzě̄xъ |
Dative | *pòrgu | *pòrgoma | *pòrgomъ |
Instrumental | *pòrgъmь, *pòrgomь* | *pòrgoma | *pòrgȳ |
Vocative | *pòrže | *pòrga | *pòrdzi |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: порогъ (porogŭ)
- Belarusian: паро́г (paróh)
- Russian: поро́г (poróg)
- Ukrainian: порі́г (poríh)
- → Polish: poroh
- Rusyn: пориг (poryh)
- Old East Slavic: порогъ (porogŭ)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic: прагъ (pragŭ)
- Glagolitic: ⱂⱃⰰⰳⱏ (pragŭ)
- Bulgarian: праг (prag)
- Macedonian: праг (prag)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: праг
- Latin: prag
- Slovene: prag
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: práh
- Czech: práh
- Kashubian: próg
- ⇒ Kashubian: zôparg
- Polabian: porg
- Polish: próg
- Silesian: prōg
- Slovak: prah
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: prog
- Upper Sorbian: proh
- Old Czech: práh
Borrowings from some intermediate language:
- → Albanian: prag
- → Romanian: prag
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “поро́г”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*porgъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 413