Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/Slovǫta

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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

*Slovǫta

Etymology

Uncertain. Usually believed to be from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlewH- (“to clean”) +‎ *-ǫta. Displaced by *Dъněprъ.

Proper noun

*Slovǫta f needs accents

  1. Dnieper (a river in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine)
    Synonym: *Dъněprъ

Declension

Declension of *Slovǫta (hard a-stem, uncountable)
singular
nominative *Slovǫta
genitive *Slovǫty
dative *Slovǫtě
accusative *Slovǫtǫ
instrumental *Slovǫtojǫ, *Slovǫtǫ**
locative *Slovǫtě
vocative *Slovǫto

* -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).

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