Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čęstь

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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

Etymology

    From the same source as *kǫsati (to bite).

    Noun

    *čę̑stь f

    1. part

    Declension

    Declension of *čę̑stь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *čę̑stь *čę̑sti *čę̑sti
    genitive *čęstí *čęstьjù, *čęsťu* *čęstь̀jь
    dative *čę̑sti *čęstьmà *čę̑stьmъ
    accusative *čę̑stь *čę̑sti *čę̑sti
    instrumental *čęstьjǫ́ *čęstьmà *čęstьmì
    locative *čęstí *čęstьjù, *čęsťu* *čę̑stьxъ
    vocative *čęsti *čę̑sti *čę̑sti

    * The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

    Descendants

    Further reading

    References

    1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*čę̑stь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 88:f. i (c) ‘part’
    2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “čęstь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:f. c del (PR 138)