Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/koterъ

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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

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kateras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷóteros (“which of 2”), from *kʷos (“what?, which?”) +‎ *-teros (contrastive). Cognate with Lithuanian katràs (“which (of the two)”), Proto-Germanic *hwaþeraz, Sanskrit कतर (katara), Ancient Greek πότερος (póteros).

Determiner

*koterъ

  1. which (of a number)
    Synonym: *kъjь
  2. (indefinite) some
    Synonyms: *někъ, *někotorъ

Declension

Definite declension of *koterъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *koterъjь *koteraja *koteroje
genitive *koterajego *koteryję̇ *koterajego
dative *koterujemu *koterěji *koterujemu
accusative *koterъjь *koterǫjǫ *koteroje
instrumental *koteryjimь *koterǫjǫ *koteryjimь
locative *koterějemь *koterěji *koterějemь
vocative *koterъjь *koteraja *koteroje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *koteraja *koterěji *koterěji
genitive *koteruju *koteruju *koteruju
dative *koteryjima *koteryjima *koteryjima
accusative *koteraja *koterěji *koterěji
instrumental *koteryjima *koteryjima *koteryjima
locative *koteruju *koteruju *koteruju
vocative *koteraja *koterěji *koterěji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *koteriji *koteryję̇ *koteraja
genitive *koterъjixъ *koterъjixъ *koterъjixъ
dative *koteryjimъ *koteryjimъ *koteryjimъ
accusative *koteryję̇ *koteryję̇ *koteraja
instrumental *koteryjimi *koteryjimi *koteryjimi
locative *koteryjixъ *koteryjixъ *koteryjixъ
vocative *koteriji *koteryję̇ *koteraja

See also

Derived terms

Usage notes

  • Only attested as definitive (_1):
0:indef
1:def		 *koterъ
*koterъjь		 *kotorъ
*kotorъjь		 *kъtorъ
*kъtorъjь		 *kъterъ
*kъterъjь
Derksen 0_ 0_ . .
ESSJa 01 01 _1 _1
Chernykh _1 _1 . .
Vasmer . 0_ . .
  • Forms with e/o are attested X times in: Old Church Slavonic (2/51)

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*koterъ; *kotorъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 240: “prn. ‘who, which’”
  2. ^ Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), “которꙑи и котерꙑи”, in Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X—XI веков) (overall work in Russian), Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 292

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1984), “*koterъjь/kotorъjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 11 (*konьcь – *kotьna(ja)), Moscow: Nauka, page 201
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “который”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 436
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “который”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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