Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/Mьstivojь
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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 imperative form of *mьstiti (“take vengeance, revenge, avenge”) + *vojь (“soldier”), from Proto-Indo-European *mith₂-ti-, *woyh₁-o-.
Proper noun
*Mьstivojь m
- a male given name
Declension
Declension of *Mьstivojь (soft o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *Mьstivojь | *Mьstivoja | *Mьstivoji |
| genitive | *Mьstivoja | *Mьstivoju | *Mьstivojь |
| dative | *Mьstivoju | *Mьstivojema | *Mьstivojemъ |
| accusative | *Mьstivojь | *Mьstivoja | *Mьstivoję̇ |
| instrumental | *Mьstivojьmь, *Mьstivojemь* | *Mьstivojema | *Mьstivoji |
| locative | *Mьstivoji | *Mьstivoju | *Mьstivojixъ |
| vocative | *Mьstivoju | *Mьstivoja | *Mьstivoji |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
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Descendants
References
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mьstivojь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 21 (*mъrskovatъjь – *nadějьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 172