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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/śárˀkāˀ

This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

Possibly from imitative root Proto-Indo-European *ḱer-, see also Latin corvus, Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz.[1]

Noun

*śárˀkāˀ f[2][3]

  1. magpie

Inflection
Declension of *śárˀkāˀ (ā-stem, fixed accent)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *śárˀkāˀ *śárˀkāiˀ *śárˀkās
Accusative *śárˀkā(ˀ)n *śárˀkāiˀ *śárˀkā(ˀ)ns
Genitive *śárˀkā(ˀ)s *śárˀkāu(ˀ) *śárˀkōn
Locative *śárˀkāiˀ *śárˀkāu(ˀ) *śárˀkā(ˀ)su
Dative *śárˀkāi *śárˀkā(ˀ)mā(ˀ) *śárˀkā(ˀ)mas
Instrumental *śárˀkāˀn *śárˀkā(ˀ)māˀ *śárˀkā(ˀ)mīˀs
Vocative *śárˀka *śárˀkāiˀ *śárˀkās

Descendants
  • East Baltic:
    • Lithuanian: šárka
  • West Baltic:
  • Proto-Slavic: *sòrka (see there for further descendants)
  • →? Proto-Finnic: *harakka (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “corvus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  2. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*svòrka; *sòrka”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 477: “BSl. *śórʔkaʔ”
  3. Derksen, Rick (2015) “šarka”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 440: “BSL *śórʔkaʔ”
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