Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bujь

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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 *bujati +‎ *-jь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewH-.

Adjective

*bujь

  1. overexcited, volatile
    (by extension)quick-tempered, foolish

Declension

Indefinite declension of *bujь (soft)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *bujь *buja *buje
genitive *buja *buję̇ *buja
dative *buju *buji *buju
accusative *bujь *bujǫ *buje
instrumental *bujemь *bujejǫ *bujemь
locative *buji *buji *buji
vocative *buju *buje *buje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *buja *buji *buji
genitive *buju *buju *buju
dative *bujema *bujama *bujema
accusative *buja *buji *buji
instrumental *bujema *bujama *bujema
locative *buju *buju *buju
vocative *buja *buji *buji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *buji *buję̇ *buja
genitive *bujь *bujь *bujь
dative *bujemъ *bujamъ *bujemъ
accusative *buję̇ *buję̇ *buja
instrumental *buji *bujami *buji
locative *bujixъ *bujaxъ *bujixъ
vocative *buji *buję̇ *buja
Definite declension of *bujь (soft)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *bujьjь *bujaja *bujeje
genitive *bujajego *buję̇ję̇ *bujajego
dative *bujujemu *bujiji *bujujemu
accusative *bujьjь *bujǫjǫ *bujeje
instrumental *bujijimь *bujǫjǫ *bujijimь
locative *bujijemь *bujiji *bujijemь
vocative *bujьjь *bujaja *bujeje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *bujaja *bujiji *bujiji
genitive *bujuju *bujuju *bujuju
dative *bujijima *bujijima *bujijima
accusative *bujaja *bujiji *bujiji
instrumental *bujijima *bujijima *bujijima
locative *bujuju *bujuju *bujuju
vocative *bujaja *bujiji *bujiji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *bujiji *buję̇ję̇ *bujaja
genitive *bujьjixъ *bujьjixъ *bujьjixъ
dative *bujijimъ *bujijimъ *bujijimъ
accusative *buję̇ję̇ *buję̇ję̇ *bujaja
instrumental *bujijimi *bujijimi *bujijimi
locative *bujijixъ *bujijixъ *bujijixъ
vocative *bujiji *buję̇ję̇ *bujaja

Derived terms

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: буи (bui)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: боуи (bui)
      Glagolitic script:
    • Serbo-Croatian: (archaic)
      Cyrillic script: буј
      Latin script: buj
  • West Slavic:
  • Non-Slavic:

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bujь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 84
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “буй”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress