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Wednesday, December 30th, 2020
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врать ~ word ~ verbum vārds Latvian "name, word"
From Proto-Baltic *wardas, a masculine parallel form to neuter *wardan, from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰh₁om (“word”), from the stem *werh₁- (“to speak, say, talk”) with an extra element -dʰo. Note the typical Baltic polysemy between “name” and “word”, since the Proto-Indo-European term for “name”, still conserved in Old Prussian emnes, emmens (< Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥), was lost and replaced by *werdʰo-. Cognates include Lithuanian var̃das, Old Prussian wīrds, wirds, Sudovian ward, Russian врать (vratʹ, “to lie”), Belarusian вярзці́ (vjarzcí, “s/he lies”), Ukrainian верзти́ (verztý, “to lie”), Proto-Germanic *wurdą (Gothic waurd, German Wort, English word, Icelandic orð), Hittite ḫurt- (“to load, to charge”) (: weriya- “to say”), Sanskrit व्रत (vrata, “vow, command”), Ancient Greek εἴρω (eírō, “to say”) (< *weryō), Latin verbum | 11:45p |
Червна аз и чермена, или De Vermis Mysteriis Вот не знал -- Есть, оказывается, такое славянское слово вермие: значит оно то же червие, но есть нюанс
*vьrmьje Proto-Slavic From *vъrm- / *vьrm- (“worm, insect”) + *-ьje, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *warma- (“worm, insect”), from Proto-Indo-European *wr̥mis (“worm”). Baltic cognates include Lithuanian var̃mas (“insect, mosquito”), Old Prussian wormyan, warmun (“red”). Indo-European cognates include Proto-Germanic *wurmiz (“worm; serpent, snake”), Latin vermis (“worm”), Ancient Greek ῥόμος (rhómos, “wood-worm”).
Noun *vьrmьjе worms, insects
Descendants East Slavic: *вьрмиѥ (*vĭrmije, “locusts, worms”) Russian: ве́рмие (vérmije) Ukrainian: вермяний (vermjanyj, “red”) |
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