Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-y
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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 1
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ūˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *-uh₂.
Suffix
*-y f
- Forms nouns from adjectives.
- Forms nouns from nouns?
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *-y | *-ъvi | *-ъvi |
| genitive | *-ъve | *-ъvu | *-ъvъ |
| dative | *-ъvi | *-ъvьma, *-ъvama* | *-ъvьmъ, *-ъvamъ* |
| accusative | *-ъvь | *-ъvi | *-ъvi |
| instrumental | *-ъvьjǫ, *-ъvľǫ** | *-ъvьma, *-ъvama* | *-ъvьmi, *-ъvami* |
| locative | *-ъve | *-ъvu | *-ъvьxъ, *-ъvaxъ* |
| vocative | *-y | *-ъvi | *-ъvi |
* -ьmъ/etc. are the original consonant-stem endings, while -amъ/etc. are later Common Slavic endings formed by analogy with a-stems.
** 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).
See also
Derived terms
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “плотва”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “моква”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1988), “*ljuby”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 15 (*lětina – *lokačь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 185
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*cěly”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 181
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*dorgy”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 78
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*męky”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 18 (*matoga – *mękyšьka), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 250
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mǫty”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 20 (*morzatъjь – *mъrsknǫti), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 148
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*moky”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 19 (*męs⁽'⁾arь – *morzakъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 149
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mosk(ъ)va”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 20 (*morzatъjь – *mъrsknǫti), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 19
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1984), “*koty”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 11 (*konьcь – *kotьna(ja)), Moscow: Nauka, page 213
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*kroky”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 183
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-European *-ō.
Suffix
*-y m
- Forms nouns
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *-y | *-eni | *-ene |
| genitive | *-ene | *-enu | *-enъ |
| dative | *-eni | *-enьma | *-enьmъ |
| accusative | *-enь | *-eni | *-eni |
| instrumental | *-enьmь | *-enьma | *-enьmi |
| locative | *-ene | *-enu | *-enьxъ |
| vocative | *-eny | *-eni | *-ene |