Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mǫžь
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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 1
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *mangjás, from Proto-Indo-European *mon-.
Noun
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *mǫ̑žь | *mǫ̑ža | *mǫ̑ži |
| genitive | *mǫ̑ža | *mǫžù | *mǫ̃žь |
| dative | *mǫ̑žu | *mǫžemà | *mǫžèmъ |
| accusative | *mǫ̑žь | *mǫ̑ža | *mǫ̑žę̇ |
| instrumental | *mǫ̑žьmь, *mǫ̑žemь* | *mǫžemà | *mǫží |
| locative | *mǫ̑ži | *mǫžù | *mǫžĩxъ |
| vocative | *mǫžu | *mǫ̑ža | *mǫ̑ži |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
See also
Proto-Slavic family terms
| *sěmьja, *rodina (“family”) | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| parent | *otъ, *otьcь (“father”) nursery: *tata |
*mati (“mother”) nursery: *mama |
| sibling | *bratrъ (“brother”) | *sestra (“sister”) |
| child | *synъ (“son”) | *dъťi (“daughter”) |
| grandparent | – (“grandfather”) nursery: *dědъ; *nana |
*ova (“grandmother”) nursery: *baba; *nena |
| grandchild | *vъnukъ (“grandson”) | *vъnuka (“granddaughter”) |
| stepparent | *otьčimъ (“stepfather”) | *maťexa (“stepmother”) |
| stepchild | *pastorъkъ (“stepson”) | *pastorъka (“stepdaughter”) |
| father's sibling | *strъjь (“paternal uncle”) nursery: *dada; *lola |
– (“paternal aunt”) nursery: *teta; *lelja |
| mother's sibling | *ujь (“maternal uncle”) nursery: *dada; *lola |
– (“maternal aunt”) nursery: *teta; *lelja |
| sibling's child | *netьjь (“nephew”) | *nestera (“niece”) |
| spouse | *mǫžь (“husband”) | *žena (“wife”) |
| parent of wife | *tьstь (“father-in-law (wife's father)”) | *tьšča (“mother-in-law (wife's mother)”) |
| parent of husband | *svekrъ (“father-in-law (husband's father)”) | *svekry (“mother-in-law (husband's father)”) |
| sibling of wife | *šurь (“brother-in-law (wife's brother)”) | *svěstь, *svьstь (“sister-in-law (wife's sister)”) |
| sibling of husband | *děverь (“brother-in-law (husband's brother)”) | *zъly (“sister-in-law (husband's sister)”) |
| spouse of child | *zętь (“son-in-law (daughter's husband)”) | *snъxa (“daughter-in-law (son's wife)”) |
| spouse of husband's brother | – | *ętry (“sister-in-law (husband's brother's wife)”) |
Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mǫ̑žь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 330: “m. jo (c) ‘man, husband’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “mǫžь mǫža”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 70, 158, 171; PR 137; RPT 102)”
Etymology 2
From *mǫ̑žь (“man”) + *-ьjь.
Adjective
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *mǫžь | *mǫža | *mǫže |
| genitive | *mǫža | *mǫžę̇ | *mǫža |
| dative | *mǫžu | *mǫži | *mǫžu |
| accusative | *mǫžь | *mǫžǫ | *mǫže |
| instrumental | *mǫžemь | *mǫžejǫ | *mǫžemь |
| locative | *mǫži | *mǫži | *mǫži |
| vocative | *mǫžu | *mǫže | *mǫže |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *mǫža | *mǫži | *mǫži |
| genitive | *mǫžu | *mǫžu | *mǫžu |
| dative | *mǫžema | *mǫžama | *mǫžema |
| accusative | *mǫža | *mǫži | *mǫži |
| instrumental | *mǫžema | *mǫžama | *mǫžema |
| locative | *mǫžu | *mǫžu | *mǫžu |
| vocative | *mǫža | *mǫži | *mǫži |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *mǫži | *mǫžę̇ | *mǫža |
| genitive | *mǫžь | *mǫžь | *mǫžь |
| dative | *mǫžemъ | *mǫžamъ | *mǫžemъ |
| accusative | *mǫžę̇ | *mǫžę̇ | *mǫža |
| instrumental | *mǫži | *mǫžami | *mǫži |
| locative | *mǫžixъ | *mǫžaxъ | *mǫžixъ |
| vocative | *mǫži | *mǫžę̇ | *mǫža |
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *mǫžьjь | *mǫžaja | *mǫžeje |
| genitive | *mǫžajego | *mǫžę̇ję̇ | *mǫžajego |
| dative | *mǫžujemu | *mǫžiji | *mǫžujemu |
| accusative | *mǫžьjь | *mǫžǫjǫ | *mǫžeje |
| instrumental | *mǫžijimь | *mǫžǫjǫ | *mǫžijimь |
| locative | *mǫžijemь | *mǫžiji | *mǫžijemь |
| vocative | *mǫžьjь | *mǫžaja | *mǫžeje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *mǫžaja | *mǫžiji | *mǫžiji |
| genitive | *mǫžuju | *mǫžuju | *mǫžuju |
| dative | *mǫžijima | *mǫžijima | *mǫžijima |
| accusative | *mǫžaja | *mǫžiji | *mǫžiji |
| instrumental | *mǫžijima | *mǫžijima | *mǫžijima |
| locative | *mǫžuju | *mǫžuju | *mǫžuju |
| vocative | *mǫžaja | *mǫžiji | *mǫžiji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *mǫžiji | *mǫžę̇ję̇ | *mǫžaja |
| genitive | *mǫžьjixъ | *mǫžьjixъ | *mǫžьjixъ |
| dative | *mǫžijimъ | *mǫžijimъ | *mǫžijimъ |
| accusative | *mǫžę̇ję̇ | *mǫžę̇ję̇ | *mǫžaja |
| instrumental | *mǫžijimi | *mǫžijimi | *mǫžijimi |
| locative | *mǫžijixъ | *mǫžijixъ | *mǫžijixъ |
| vocative | *mǫžiji | *mǫžę̇ję̇ | *mǫžaja |
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: muží
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mǫžьjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 20 (*morzatъjь – *mъrsknǫti), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 161