Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/grǫdь
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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-Balto-Slavic *grandis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰrondʰ-i-s, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰrendʰ-. Probably related to *grùda (“heap, lump”).
Noun
Declension
Declension of *grǫ̑dь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *grǫ̑dь | *grǫ̑di | *grǫ̑di |
| genitive | *grǫdí | *grǫdьjù, *grǫďu* | *grǫdь̀jь |
| dative | *grǫ̑di | *grǫdьmà | *grǫ̑dьmъ |
| accusative | *grǫ̑dь | *grǫ̑di | *grǫ̑di |
| instrumental | *grǫdьjǫ́ | *grǫdьmà | *grǫdьmì |
| locative | *grǫdí | *grǫdьjù, *grǫďu* | *grǫ̑dьxъ |
| vocative | *grǫdi | *grǫ̑di | *grǫ̑di |
* 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:
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*grǫ̑dь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 193: “f. i (c) ‘breast’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “grǫdь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “f. c bryst (PR 138)”