Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/češuja
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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
Noun
*češuja f
Declension
Declension of *češuja (soft a-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *češuja | *češuji | *češuję̇ |
| genitive | *češuję̇ | *češuju | *češujь |
| dative | *češuji | *češujama | *češujamъ |
| accusative | *češujǫ | *češuji | *češuję̇ |
| instrumental | *češujejǫ, *češujǫ** | *češujama | *češujami |
| locative | *češuji | *češuju | *češujasъ, *češujaxъ* |
| vocative | *češuje | *češuji | *češuję̇ |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** 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).
** 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
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: чешуꙗ (češuja), чешюꙗ (češjuja)
- Old Ruthenian: чешуꙗ́ (češujá)
- Russian: чешуя́ (češujá)
- ⇒ Russian: шуя́ (šujá) (dialectal)
- ⇒ Old East Slavic: чешу́лꙗ (češúlja); чешвеꙗ (češveja)
- ⇒ Old East Slavic: чешу́ичатъ (češúičatŭ)
- ⇒ Russian: чешу́йчатый (češújčatyj)
- → Ukrainian: чешуша́тий (češušátyj)
- ⇒ Russian: чешу́йчатый (češújčatyj)
- Old East Slavic: чешуꙗ (češuja), чешюꙗ (češjuja)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*češuja”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 91
- Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1976), “češuja : češuľa”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 2 (caca – davьnota), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 177
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “чешуя́”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress