Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/napojь
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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
Deverbal from *napojiti (“to give a drink”).
Noun
*napojь m
Declension
Declension of *napojь (soft o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *napojь | *napoja | *napoji |
| genitive | *napoja | *napoju | *napojь |
| dative | *napoju | *napojema | *napojemъ |
| accusative | *napojь | *napoja | *napoję̇ |
| instrumental | *napojьmь, *napojemь* | *napojema | *napoji |
| locative | *napoji | *napoju | *napojixъ |
| vocative | *napoju | *napoja | *napoji |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Bulgarian: напой (napoj) (dialectal)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: napoj (tonal orthography)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “напо́й”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka