Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dъvojь
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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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *dwajás, from Proto-Indo-European *dwoyos. Cognate with Lithuanian dvejí, Ancient Greek δοιός (doiós), Sanskrit द्वय (dvayá).
Numeral
| ← 1 | 2 | 3 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: *dъva Ordinal: *vъtorъ Adverbial: *dъva šьdy, *dъvojьťi, *dъva kortь Multiplier: *dъvojakъ, *dъvojьnъ, *dъva kortьnъ, *dъvogubъ Collective: *dъvojь Fractional: *polъ, *polovina | ||
*dъvojь
Inflection
Indefinite declension of *dъvojь (soft)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *dъvojь | *dъvoja | *dъvoje |
| genitive | *dъvoja | *dъvoję̇ | *dъvoja |
| dative | *dъvoju | *dъvoji | *dъvoju |
| accusative | *dъvojь | *dъvojǫ | *dъvoje |
| instrumental | *dъvojemь | *dъvojejǫ | *dъvojemь |
| locative | *dъvoji | *dъvoji | *dъvoji |
| vocative | *dъvoju | *dъvoje | *dъvoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *dъvoja | *dъvoji | *dъvoji |
| genitive | *dъvoju | *dъvoju | *dъvoju |
| dative | *dъvojema | *dъvojama | *dъvojema |
| accusative | *dъvoja | *dъvoji | *dъvoji |
| instrumental | *dъvojema | *dъvojama | *dъvojema |
| locative | *dъvoju | *dъvoju | *dъvoju |
| vocative | *dъvoja | *dъvoji | *dъvoji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *dъvoji | *dъvoję̇ | *dъvoja |
| genitive | *dъvojь | *dъvojь | *dъvojь |
| dative | *dъvojemъ | *dъvojamъ | *dъvojemъ |
| accusative | *dъvoję̇ | *dъvoję̇ | *dъvoja |
| instrumental | *dъvoji | *dъvojami | *dъvoji |
| locative | *dъvojixъ | *dъvojaxъ | *dъvojixъ |
| vocative | *dъvoji | *dъvoję̇ | *dъvoja |
Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*d(ъ)vojь, *d(ъ)voja, *d(ъ)voje, *d(ъ)voji”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 192
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*d(ъ)vojь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 131