Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/šumъ

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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/šumъ

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

From *šu- + *-mъ. For the root compare Lithuanian šaũkti (“to shout, yell, cry”), šaũksmas (“scream, cry”).

Noun

*šumъ m[1]

1. noise

Inflection

Declension of *šumъ (hard o-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*šumъ	*šuma	*šumi
Accusative	*šumъ	*šuma	*šumy
Genitive	*šuma	*šumu	*šumъ
Locative	*šumě	*šumu	*šuměxъ
Dative	*šumu	*šumoma	*šumomъ
Instrumental	*šumъmь, *šumomь*	*šumoma	*šumy
Vocative	*šume	*šuma	*šumi

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: шумъ (šumŭ)
    • Old Ruthenian: шумъ (šum)
      • Belarusian: шум (šum)
      • Ukrainian: шум (šum)
    • Russian: шум (šum)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:
    • Russian Church Slavonic: шоумъ (šumŭ)
  • Bulgarian: шум (šum)
  • Macedonian: шум (šum)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic: шу̑м

    Latin: šȗm

  • Slovene: šȗm
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: šum
  • Old Polish: szum
    • Polish: szum
  • Slovak: šum
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: šum
    • Upper Sorbian: šum

References

1. Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1976), “Suf. -mъ”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 2 (caca – davьnota), Wrocław: National Ossoliński Institute, page 13

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “шум”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress