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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gromъ

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 Proto-Indo-European *gʰromós (“a roar, rumble; thunder”). Cognate with Ancient Greek χρόμος (khrómos, “crashing sound”)[1], Proto-Germanic *grimmaz.

Noun

*gròmъ or *grȍmъ m[2][3]

  1. thunder

Inflection

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Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: громъ (gromŭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: hrom
    • Polish: grom
    • Slovak: hrom
    • Slovincian: grȯ́u̯m
    • Sorbian:

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “гром”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gromъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 138
  • Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “гром”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa

References
  1. The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World. By J. P. Mallory, D. Q. Adams
  2. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*grȏmъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 190: “m. o (c) ‘thunder’”
  3. Olander, Thomas (2001), “gromъ groma”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c torden (NA 100f.; PR 137)”
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