Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ežakъ
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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 *ežь (“hedgehog”) + *-akъ (“diminutive suffix”).
Noun
*ežàkъ m
Declension
Declension of *ežakъ (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ežakъ | *ežaka | *ežaci |
| genitive | *ežaka | *ežaku | *ežakъ |
| dative | *ežaku | *ežakoma | *ežakomъ |
| accusative | *ežakъ | *ežaka | *ežaky |
| instrumental | *ežakъmь, *ežakomь* | *ežakoma | *ežaky |
| locative | *ežacě | *ežaku | *ežacěxъ |
| vocative | *ežače | *ežaka | *ežaci |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*ežakъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 35