Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lьgъkъ
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Pre-Slavic *lingukas < *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-u-ko-s (see *-ъkъ), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- (“light”).
Adjective
*lьgъkъ
- light (not heavy)
Declension
Indefinite declension of *lьgъkъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *lьgъkъ | *lьgъka | *lьgъko |
| genitive | *lьgъka | *lьgъky | *lьgъka |
| dative | *lьgъku | *lьgъcě | *lьgъku |
| accusative | *lьgъkъ | *lьgъkǫ | *lьgъko |
| instrumental | *lьgъkomь | *lьgъkojǫ | *lьgъkomь |
| locative | *lьgъcě | *lьgъcě | *lьgъcě |
| vocative | *lьgъče | *lьgъko | *lьgъko |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *lьgъka | *lьgъcě | *lьgъcě |
| genitive | *lьgъku | *lьgъku | *lьgъku |
| dative | *lьgъkoma | *lьgъkama | *lьgъkoma |
| accusative | *lьgъka | *lьgъcě | *lьgъcě |
| instrumental | *lьgъkoma | *lьgъkama | *lьgъkoma |
| locative | *lьgъku | *lьgъku | *lьgъku |
| vocative | *lьgъka | *lьgъcě | *lьgъcě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *lьgъci | *lьgъky | *lьgъka |
| genitive | *lьgъkъ | *lьgъkъ | *lьgъkъ |
| dative | *lьgъkomъ | *lьgъkamъ | *lьgъkomъ |
| accusative | *lьgъky | *lьgъky | *lьgъka |
| instrumental | *lьgъky | *lьgъkami | *lьgъky |
| locative | *lьgъcěxъ | *lьgъkaxъ | *lьgъcěxъ |
| vocative | *lьgъci | *lьgъky | *lьgъka |
Definite declension of *lьgъkъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *lьgъkъjь | *lьgъkaja | *lьgъkoje |
| genitive | *lьgъkajego | *lьgъkyję̇ | *lьgъkajego |
| dative | *lьgъkujemu | *lьgъcěji | *lьgъkujemu |
| accusative | *lьgъkъjь | *lьgъkǫjǫ | *lьgъkoje |
| instrumental | *lьgъkyjimь | *lьgъkǫjǫ | *lьgъkyjimь |
| locative | *lьgъcějemь | *lьgъcěji | *lьgъcějemь |
| vocative | *lьgъkъjь | *lьgъkaja | *lьgъkoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *lьgъkaja | *lьgъcěji | *lьgъcěji |
| genitive | *lьgъkuju | *lьgъkuju | *lьgъkuju |
| dative | *lьgъkyjima | *lьgъkyjima | *lьgъkyjima |
| accusative | *lьgъkaja | *lьgъcěji | *lьgъcěji |
| instrumental | *lьgъkyjima | *lьgъkyjima | *lьgъkyjima |
| locative | *lьgъkuju | *lьgъkuju | *lьgъkuju |
| vocative | *lьgъkaja | *lьgъcěji | *lьgъcěji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *lьgъciji | *lьgъkyję̇ | *lьgъkaja |
| genitive | *lьgъkъjixъ | *lьgъkъjixъ | *lьgъkъjixъ |
| dative | *lьgъkyjimъ | *lьgъkyjimъ | *lьgъkyjimъ |
| accusative | *lьgъkyję̇ | *lьgъkyję̇ | *lьgъkaja |
| instrumental | *lьgъkyjimi | *lьgъkyjimi | *lьgъkyjimi |
| locative | *lьgъkyjixъ | *lьgъkyjixъ | *lьgъkyjixъ |
| vocative | *lьgъciji | *lьgъkyję̇ | *lьgъkaja |
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “легкий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lьgъkъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 297