Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/glǫbina

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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 *glǫb(okъ) +‎ *-ina.

Noun

*glǫbina f

  1. depth

Declension

Declension of *glǫbina (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *glǫbina *glǫbině *glǫbiny
genitive *glǫbiny *glǫbinu *glǫbinъ
dative *glǫbině *glǫbinama *glǫbinamъ
accusative *glǫbinǫ *glǫbině *glǫbiny
instrumental *glǫbinojǫ, *glǫbinǫ** *glǫbinama *glǫbinami
locative *glǫbině *glǫbinu *glǫbinasъ, *glǫbinaxъ*
vocative *glǫbino *glǫbině *glǫbiny

* -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).

Descendants

Further reading

  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “глъб”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 253
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*glǫbina”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 140