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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bъrъ

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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

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Etymology

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Of uncertain origin. See also Proto-Germanic *baraz (barley).

Noun

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*bъrъ m

  1. foxtail millet (Setaria italica)

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: боръ (borŭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bъrъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 134