Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gǫsakъ
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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
*gǫsakъ m
- gander (male goose)
Declension
Declension of *gǫsakъ (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *gǫsakъ | *gǫsaka | *gǫsaci |
| genitive | *gǫsaka | *gǫsaku | *gǫsakъ |
| dative | *gǫsaku | *gǫsakoma | *gǫsakomъ |
| accusative | *gǫsakъ | *gǫsaka | *gǫsaky |
| instrumental | *gǫsakъmь, *gǫsakomь* | *gǫsakoma | *gǫsaky |
| locative | *gǫsacě | *gǫsaku | *gǫsacěxъ |
| vocative | *gǫsače | *gǫsaka | *gǫsaci |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- Romanian: gânsac
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gǫsakъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 82