"zmьjь" meaning in Proto-Slavic

See zmьjь in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Related to *zmьja and ultimately *zemľa, reflecting an original meaning of "animal which lives in the ground". "eats from the earth or eats the earth" For the semantic development within Indo-European, compare Kamkata-viri babístë, bibímstë (“snake”) < earlier *pa-bǘm stë (“being in the ground”). Etymology templates: {{ncog|bsh|babístë}} Kamkata-viri babístë Inflection templates: {{sla-decl-noun|zmь̀jь}} Forms: zmь̀jь [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], zmь̀jь [nominative, singular], zmьja [dual, nominative], zmьji [nominative, plural], zmьja [genitive, singular], zmьju [dual, genitive], zmьjь [genitive, plural], zmьju [dative, singular], zmьjema [dative, dual], zmьjemъ [dative, plural], zmь̀jь [accusative, singular], zmьja [accusative, dual], zmьję̇ [accusative, plural], zmьjьmь [instrumental, singular], zmьjemь [instrumental, singular], zmьjema [dual, instrumental], zmьji [instrumental, plural], zmьji [locative, singular], zmьju [dual, locative], zmьjixъ [locative, plural], zmьju [singular, vocative], zmьja [dual, vocative], zmьji [plural, vocative]
  1. snake Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-zmьjь-sla-pro-noun-U419n-eO Categories (other): EDSIL without passage, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of EDSIL without passage: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. dragon Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-zmьjь-sla-pro-noun-qcQ76UjF Categories (other): EDSIL without passage, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of EDSIL without passage: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: zmьja
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "East Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "orv",
            "2": "змии"
          },
          "expansion": "Old East Slavic: змии (zmii), змьи (zmĭi), змѣи (změi)\nOld Ruthenian: змей (zmej), змий (zmij)\nBelarusian: змей (zmjej)\nCarpathian Rusyn: змій (zmij)\nUkrainian: змій (zmij)\nRussian: змей (zmej) (see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old East Slavic: змии (zmii), змьи (zmĭi), змѣи (změi)\nOld Ruthenian: змей (zmej), змий (zmij)\nBelarusian: змей (zmjej)\nCarpathian Rusyn: змій (zmij)\nUkrainian: змій (zmij)\nRussian: змей (zmej) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "South Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cu",
            "2": "змии"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Church Slavonic: змии (zmii)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Church Slavonic: змии (zmii)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "змий",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: змий (zmij)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: змий (zmij)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "змей"
          },
          "expansion": "Bulgarian: змей (zmej)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bulgarian: змей (zmej)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "змеј"
          },
          "expansion": "Macedonian: змеј (zmej)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Macedonian: змеј (zmej)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Serbo-Croatian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Serbo-Croatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "зма̏ј",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Cyrillic script: зма̏ј",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cyrillic script: зма̏ј"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "zmȁj",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: zmȁj",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: zmȁj"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sl",
            "2": "zmáj",
            "bor": "",
            "der": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Slovene: zmáj",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tonal orthography"
          },
          "expansion": "(tonal orthography)",
          "name": "i"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zmáj",
            "2": "zmȃj",
            "3": "zmȁj"
          },
          "expansion": "Slovene: zmáj, zmȃj, zmȁj (tonal orthography)",
          "name": "desc/sl-tonal"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Slovene: zmáj, zmȃj, zmȁj (tonal orthography)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "West Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "zmije"
          },
          "expansion": "Czech: zmije",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Czech: zmije"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "żmij"
          },
          "expansion": "Polish: żmij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Polish: żmij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Sorbian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hsb",
            "2": "zmij"
          },
          "expansion": "Upper Sorbian: zmij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Upper Sorbian: zmij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Non-Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "zmeu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: zmeu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: zmeu"
    }
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bsh",
        "2": "babístë"
      },
      "expansion": "Kamkata-viri babístë",
      "name": "ncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Related to *zmьja and ultimately *zemľa, reflecting an original meaning of \"animal which lives in the ground\". \"eats from the earth or eats the earth\"\nFor the semantic development within Indo-European, compare Kamkata-viri babístë, bibímstë (“snake”) < earlier *pa-bǘm stë (“being in the ground”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zmь̀jь",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sla-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "o-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmь̀jь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "zmьja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьji",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjema",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjemъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmь̀jь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьję̇",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjьmь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjemь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjema",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьji",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьji",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjixъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьji",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zmь̀jь"
      },
      "name": "sla-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
  "lang_code": "sla-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zmьjь",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "zmьja"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "EDSIL without passage",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snake"
      ],
      "id": "en-zmьjь-sla-pro-noun-U419n-eO",
      "links": [
        [
          "snake",
          "snake"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "EDSIL without passage",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dragon"
      ],
      "id": "en-zmьjь-sla-pro-noun-qcQ76UjF",
      "links": [
        [
          "dragon",
          "dragon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Rick Derksen",
    "Vladimir I. Georgiev"
  ],
  "word": "zmьjь"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "EDSIL without passage",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Proto-Slavic lemmas",
    "Proto-Slavic masculine nouns",
    "Proto-Slavic nouns",
    "Proto-Slavic soft masculine o-stem nouns",
    "Proto-Slavic soft o-stem nouns"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "East Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "orv",
            "2": "змии"
          },
          "expansion": "Old East Slavic: змии (zmii), змьи (zmĭi), змѣи (změi)\nOld Ruthenian: змей (zmej), змий (zmij)\nBelarusian: змей (zmjej)\nCarpathian Rusyn: змій (zmij)\nUkrainian: змій (zmij)\nRussian: змей (zmej) (see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old East Slavic: змии (zmii), змьи (zmĭi), змѣи (změi)\nOld Ruthenian: змей (zmej), змий (zmij)\nBelarusian: змей (zmjej)\nCarpathian Rusyn: змій (zmij)\nUkrainian: змій (zmij)\nRussian: змей (zmej) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "South Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cu",
            "2": "змии"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Church Slavonic: змии (zmii)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Church Slavonic: змии (zmii)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "змий",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: змий (zmij)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: змий (zmij)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "змей"
          },
          "expansion": "Bulgarian: змей (zmej)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bulgarian: змей (zmej)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "змеј"
          },
          "expansion": "Macedonian: змеј (zmej)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Macedonian: змеј (zmej)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Serbo-Croatian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Serbo-Croatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "зма̏ј",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Cyrillic script: зма̏ј",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cyrillic script: зма̏ј"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "zmȁj",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: zmȁj",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: zmȁj"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sl",
            "2": "zmáj",
            "bor": "",
            "der": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Slovene: zmáj",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tonal orthography"
          },
          "expansion": "(tonal orthography)",
          "name": "i"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zmáj",
            "2": "zmȃj",
            "3": "zmȁj"
          },
          "expansion": "Slovene: zmáj, zmȃj, zmȁj (tonal orthography)",
          "name": "desc/sl-tonal"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Slovene: zmáj, zmȃj, zmȁj (tonal orthography)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "West Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "zmije"
          },
          "expansion": "Czech: zmije",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Czech: zmije"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "żmij"
          },
          "expansion": "Polish: żmij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Polish: żmij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Sorbian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hsb",
            "2": "zmij"
          },
          "expansion": "Upper Sorbian: zmij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Upper Sorbian: zmij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Non-Slavic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "zmeu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: zmeu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: zmeu"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bsh",
        "2": "babístë"
      },
      "expansion": "Kamkata-viri babístë",
      "name": "ncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Related to *zmьja and ultimately *zemľa, reflecting an original meaning of \"animal which lives in the ground\". \"eats from the earth or eats the earth\"\nFor the semantic development within Indo-European, compare Kamkata-viri babístë, bibímstë (“snake”) < earlier *pa-bǘm stë (“being in the ground”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zmь̀jь",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sla-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "o-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmь̀jь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьji",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjema",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjemъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmь̀jь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьję̇",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjьmь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjemь",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjema",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьji",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьji",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьjixъ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zmьji",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zmь̀jь"
      },
      "name": "sla-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
  "lang_code": "sla-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zmьjь",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "zmьja"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "sla-pro:Reptiles"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snake"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snake",
          "snake"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "sla-pro:Mythological creatures"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dragon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dragon",
          "dragon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Rick Derksen",
    "Vladimir I. Georgiev"
  ],
  "word": "zmьjь"
}

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