Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/golvъ
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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 Proto-Indo-European *gelH- (“bald, naked”) + *-vъ. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *kalwaz (“bald”).
Adjective
*golvъ
Declension
Indefinite declension of *golvъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *golvъ | *golva | *golvo |
| genitive | *golva | *golvy | *golva |
| dative | *golvu | *golvě | *golvu |
| accusative | *golvъ | *golvǫ | *golvo |
| instrumental | *golvomь | *golvojǫ | *golvomь |
| locative | *golvě | *golvě | *golvě |
| vocative | *golve | *golvo | *golvo |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *golva | *golvě | *golvě |
| genitive | *golvu | *golvu | *golvu |
| dative | *golvoma | *golvama | *golvoma |
| accusative | *golva | *golvě | *golvě |
| instrumental | *golvoma | *golvama | *golvoma |
| locative | *golvu | *golvu | *golvu |
| vocative | *golva | *golvě | *golvě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *golvi | *golvy | *golva |
| genitive | *golvъ | *golvъ | *golvъ |
| dative | *golvomъ | *golvamъ | *golvomъ |
| accusative | *golvy | *golvy | *golva |
| instrumental | *golvy | *golvami | *golvy |
| locative | *golvěxъ | *golvaxъ | *golvěxъ |
| vocative | *golvi | *golvy | *golva |
Definite declension of *golvъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *golvъjь | *golvaja | *golvoje |
| genitive | *golvajego | *golvyję̇ | *golvajego |
| dative | *golvujemu | *golvěji | *golvujemu |
| accusative | *golvъjь | *golvǫjǫ | *golvoje |
| instrumental | *golvyjimь | *golvǫjǫ | *golvyjimь |
| locative | *golvějemь | *golvěji | *golvějemь |
| vocative | *golvъjь | *golvaja | *golvoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *golvaja | *golvěji | *golvěji |
| genitive | *golvuju | *golvuju | *golvuju |
| dative | *golvyjima | *golvyjima | *golvyjima |
| accusative | *golvaja | *golvěji | *golvěji |
| instrumental | *golvyjima | *golvyjima | *golvyjima |
| locative | *golvuju | *golvuju | *golvuju |
| vocative | *golvaja | *golvěji | *golvěji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *golviji | *golvyję̇ | *golvaja |
| genitive | *golvъjixъ | *golvъjixъ | *golvъjixъ |
| dative | *golvyjimъ | *golvyjimъ | *golvyjimъ |
| accusative | *golvyję̇ | *golvyję̇ | *golvaja |
| instrumental | *golvyjimi | *golvyjimi | *golvyjimi |
| locative | *golvyjixъ | *golvyjixъ | *golvyjixъ |
| vocative | *golviji | *golvyję̇ | *golvaja |
Derived terms
- *bezgolvъ (“headless, acephalous”)
- *gologolvъ (“with shaved head”)
- *virogolvъ (“headstrong”)
- *vьrtogolvъ (“mind-boggling”)
- *porzdьnogolvъ (“brainless, empty-headed”)
- *golvľь (“type of fish”)
- *golva (“head”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Russian: голо́вый (golóvyj)
- ⇒ Russian: безголо́вый (bezgolóvyj), гологоло́вый (gologolóvyj)
- Ukrainian: -голо́вий (-holóvyj)
- ⇒ Ukrainian: безголо́вий (bezholóvyj), багатоголо́вий (bahatoholóvyj), пустоголо́вий (pustoholóvyj), двуголо́вий (dvuholóvyj), триголо́вий (tryholóvyj)
- Russian: голо́вый (golóvyj)
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: -глaв (-glav)
- ⇒ Bulgarian: гологлав (gologlav), вироглав (viroglav), въртоглав (vǎrtoglav), твърдоглав (tvǎrdoglav), кухоглав (kuhoglav), празноглав (praznoglav)
- Macedonian: -глaв (-glav)
- ⇒ Macedonian: гологлав (gologlav), вртоглав (vrtoglav), тврдоглав (tvrdoglav), празноглав (praznoglav)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: glȃvji
- Slovene: gologlàv
- Bulgarian: -глaв (-glav)
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*golvъjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 11
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*bezgolvъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 27
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*gologolvъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 210