Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gospodь
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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 earlier *gostьpodь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gástipatis (“host”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis, a compound of *gʰóstis and *pótis. Cognate with Latin hospes.
Noun
Declension
Declension of *gȍspodь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *gȍspodь | *gȍspodi | *gȍspodьjē, *gȍspoďē* |
| genitive | *gospodí | *gospodьjù, *gospoďu* | *gospodь̀jь |
| dative | *gȍspodi | *gospodьmà | *gȍspodьmъ |
| accusative | *gȍspodь | *gȍspodi | *gȍspodi |
| instrumental | *gȍspodьmь | *gospodьmà | *gospodьmì |
| locative | *gospodí | *gospodьjù, *gospoďu* | *gȍspodьxъ |
| vocative | *gospodi | *gȍspodi | *gȍspodьjē, *gȍspoďē* |
* 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).
Derived terms
- *gospoďa f (“lady, mistress”)
- *gospoda (“dominion”) (collective)
- *gospodařь m, *gospodařь f (“sovereign, holder, propertier”)
- *gospodinъ m (“lord, sir”), *gospodyni f (“lady, madam”)
- *gospodьstvo (“supremacy, sovereignty”)
- *gospodьnъ (“Lord's”)
Related terms
- *gostь (“guest”)
- *gostiteľь (“host”)
- *potьběga (“run-away wife, divorcee”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “господь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gospodь/*gospodinъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 61
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “господ”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 267
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*gospodь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 180: “m. i ‘lord, master’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “gospodь gospodi”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 71, 158, 171); a/c (PR 132, 138)”
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “gospọd”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *gȍspodь”