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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rězъkъ

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

Formed as *rězati (“to cut”) +‎ *-ъkъ, from Proto-Indo-European *wreh₁ǵ-. Could be also seen as k-extension of the athematic counter-part (u-stem) of *rězvъ (“frisky, quick, energetic”) (wo-stem).

Adjective

*rězъkъ

  1. sharp, keen
  2. sudden, abrupt

Declension

  • *rězъ (“edge, blade”)
  • *razъ (“tact, dash”)
  • *rězьcь (“cutter, incisor”)
  • *rězakъ (“mark, scar; circumcised man”)
  • *rězьnъ (“cut, carved”)
  • *rězьlivъ (“semi-sharp”)

Derived terms

  • *rězъko (“suddenly, without notice”) (adverb)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old Ruthenian: рѣзкїй (rězkij)
    • Russian: ре́зкий (rézkij)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “резкий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “рязък”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 386
  • Snoj, Marko (2016) “rẹ́zek”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si
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