Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/divakъ
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology 1
From *divъ (“delightful, astonishing, unusual”) + *-akъ.
Noun
*divakъ m (North Slavic)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *divakъ | *divaka | *divaci |
| genitive | *divaka | *divaku | *divakъ |
| dative | *divaku | *divakoma | *divakomъ |
| accusative | *divakъ | *divaka | *divaky |
| instrumental | *divakъmь, *divakomь* | *divakoma | *divaky |
| locative | *divacě | *divaku | *divacěxъ |
| vocative | *divače | *divaka | *divaci |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Synonyms
- *divьjakъ (“South Slavic”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1979), “divakъ 1.”, in Słownik prasłowiański (in Polish), volume 3 (davьnъ – dobirati sę), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 214
Etymology 2
From *divъ (“intact, wild; feral, wild”) + *-akъ.
Noun
- (West and South Slavic) synonym of *divьjakъ (“wildling”)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *divakъ | *divaka | *divaci |
| genitive | *divaka | *divaku | *divakъ |
| dative | *divaku | *divakoma | *divakomъ |
| accusative | *divakъ | *divaka | *divaky |
| instrumental | *divakъmь, *divakomь* | *divakoma | *divaky |
| locative | *divacě | *divaku | *divacěxъ |
| vocative | *divače | *divaka | *divaci |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1979), “divakъ 2.”, in Słownik prasłowiański (in Polish), volume 3 (davьnъ – dobirati sę), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 214