Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/jьlьmъ
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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 *ílimas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁l̥Himos. Indo-European cognates include English elm, Latin ulmus.
Noun
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *jьlьmъ | *jьlьma | *jьlьmi |
| genitive | *jьlьma | *jьlьmu | *jьlьmъ |
| dative | *jьlьmu | *jьlьmoma | *jьlьmomъ |
| accusative | *jьlьmъ | *jьlьma | *jьlьmy |
| instrumental | *jьlьmъmь, *jьlьmomь* | *jьlьmoma | *jьlьmy |
| locative | *jьlьmě | *jьlьmu | *jьlьměxъ |
| vocative | *jьlьme | *jьlьma | *jьlьmi |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Slovene: lìm (dialectal)
- West Slavic:
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*jьlьmъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 211: “m. o ‘elm’”