Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/materinьstvo
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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 *materinъ (“maternal, mother's”) + *-ьstvo, the first word being from *materь (“mother”) + *-inъ.[1]
Noun
*materinьstvo n
Declension
Declension of *materinьstvo (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *materinьstvo | *materinьstvě | *materinьstva |
| genitive | *materinьstva | *materinьstvu | *materinьstvъ |
| dative | *materinьstvu | *materinьstvoma | *materinьstvomъ |
| accusative | *materinьstvo | *materinьstvě | *materinьstva |
| instrumental | *materinьstvъmь, *materinьstvomь* | *materinьstvoma | *materinьstvy |
| locative | *materinьstvě | *materinьstvu | *materinьstvěxъ |
| vocative | *materinьstvo | *materinьstvě | *materinьstva |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Related Terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Russian: матери́нство (materínstvo)
- Ukrainian: матери́нство (materýnstvo)
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: матерѝнство (materìnstvo)
- West Slavic:
- Polish: macierzyństwo
- Silesian: macierziństwo
References
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1990), “*materinьstvo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 17 (*lъžь – *matješьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 242