Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gajьka
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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 *gajiti (“to fence, enclose”) + *-ьka.
Noun
*gajьka f
- that which connects; connector
- that which serves to prohibit
Inflection
Declension of *gajьka (hard a-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *gajьka | *gajьcě | *gajьky |
| genitive | *gajьky | *gajьku | *gajьkъ |
| dative | *gajьcě | *gajьkama | *gajьkamъ |
| accusative | *gajьkǫ | *gajьcě | *gajьky |
| instrumental | *gajьkojǫ, *gajьkǫ** | *gajьkama | *gajьkami |
| locative | *gajьcě | *gajьku | *gajьkasъ, *gajьkaxъ* |
| vocative | *gajьko | *gajьcě | *gajьky |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*gajьka”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 86
- Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1995), “gajьka”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 7 (ga – gobьdzь), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 30
- Anikin, A. E. (2015) “га́йка I”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 9 (врандовать – галоп), Moscow: Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 323
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “га́йка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “га́йка”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 453
- Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1985), “га́йка”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 3 (га! – інчэ́), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 17
- Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1985), “гайка”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 6 (выостреный – глядати), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 243
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “га́йка”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 225