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
Declension
| 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).
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “часть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ 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’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “čęstь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “f. c del (PR 138)”