Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/babъka
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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
*babъka f
Inflection
Declension of *babъka (hard a-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *babъka | *babъcě | *babъky |
| genitive | *babъky | *babъku | *babъkъ |
| dative | *babъcě | *babъkama | *babъkamъ |
| accusative | *babъkǫ | *babъcě | *babъky |
| instrumental | *babъkojǫ, *babъkǫ** | *babъkama | *babъkami |
| locative | *babъcě | *babъku | *babъkasъ, *babъkaxъ* |
| vocative | *babъko | *babъcě | *babъky |
* -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).