Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ajьce
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Orginally a diminutive form of *ȃje (“egg”) + *-ьce (“diminutive suffix”). From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ṓjika, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm. Compare Ossetian айк (ajk), айкӕ (ajkæ, “egg”) (from Proto-Iranian *Hāwyám (“egg”)).
Noun
Alternative forms
Declension
Declension of *ājьcè (soft o-stem, accent paradigm b)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ājьcè | *ajь̀ci | *ajь̀ca |
| genitive | *ājьcà | *ajьcu | *ajь̀cь |
| dative | *ājьcù | *ajьcema | *ajь̀cemъ |
| accusative | *ājьcè | *ajь̀ci | *ajь̀ca |
| instrumental | *ājьcь̀mь, *ājьcèmь* | *ajьcema | *ajь̀ci |
| locative | *ājьcì | *ajьcu | *ajь̀cixъ |
| vocative | *ājьcè | *ajь̀ci | *ajь̀ca |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
- *ajьčice (diminutive)
- *ajьčęstъ (“egg-like, egg-shaped”)
- *ajьčьjь (“pertaining to egg”)
- *ajьčьnъ (“egg-related”)
- *ajьčьna (“eggness”)
- *ajьčьnikъ (“egg product”)
- *ajьčьnica (“egg dish”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*ajьce”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 63
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “яйцо”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- The template Template:R:zle-ouk:SSUM does not use the parameter(s):
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References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ajьce”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 27: “n. jo ‘egg’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “ajьce -a”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “bc æg (PR 135)”
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “jajce”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *ajьcȅ”