Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/neukъ

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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 *ne- (not) +‎ *učiti (to teach) +‎ *-ъ.

Adjective

*neukъ

  1. ignorant, uneducated

Declension

Indefinite declension of *neukъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *neukъ *neuka *neuko
genitive *neuka *neuky *neuka
dative *neuku *neucě *neuku
accusative *neukъ *neukǫ *neuko
instrumental *neukomь *neukojǫ *neukomь
locative *neucě *neucě *neucě
vocative *neuče *neuko *neuko
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *neuka *neucě *neucě
genitive *neuku *neuku *neuku
dative *neukoma *neukama *neukoma
accusative *neuka *neucě *neucě
instrumental *neukoma *neukama *neukoma
locative *neuku *neuku *neuku
vocative *neuka *neucě *neucě
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *neuci *neuky *neuka
genitive *neukъ *neukъ *neukъ
dative *neukomъ *neukamъ *neukomъ
accusative *neuky *neuky *neuka
instrumental *neuky *neukami *neuky
locative *neucěxъ *neukaxъ *neucěxъ
vocative *neuci *neuky *neuka
Definite declension of *neukъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *neukъjь *neukaja *neukoje
genitive *neukajego *neukyję̇ *neukajego
dative *neukujemu *neucěji *neukujemu
accusative *neukъjь *neukǫjǫ *neukoje
instrumental *neukyjimь *neukǫjǫ *neukyjimь
locative *neucějemь *neucěji *neucějemь
vocative *neukъjь *neukaja *neukoje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *neukaja *neucěji *neucěji
genitive *neukuju *neukuju *neukuju
dative *neukyjima *neukyjima *neukyjima
accusative *neukaja *neucěji *neucěji
instrumental *neukyjima *neukyjima *neukyjima
locative *neukuju *neukuju *neukuju
vocative *neukaja *neucěji *neucěji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *neuciji *neukyję̇ *neukaja
genitive *neukъjixъ *neukъjixъ *neukъjixъ
dative *neukyjimъ *neukyjimъ *neukyjimъ
accusative *neukyję̇ *neukyję̇ *neukaja
instrumental *neukyjimi *neukyjimi *neukyjimi
locative *neukyjixъ *neukyjixъ *neukyjixъ
vocative *neuciji *neukyję̇ *neukaja

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Carpathian Rusyn: неу́кый (neúkŷj)
    • Ukrainian: неукий (neukyj)
  • South Slavic:

Noun

*neukъ m

  1. ignorant person

Declension

Declension of *neukъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *neukъ *neuka *neuci
genitive *neuka *neuku *neukъ
dative *neuku *neukoma *neukomъ
accusative *neukъ *neuka *neuky
instrumental *neukъmь, *neukomь* *neukoma *neuky
locative *neucě *neuku *neucěxъ
vocative *neuče *neuka *neuci

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1999), “*neukъ(jь), *neuka”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 25 (*neroditi – *novotьnъ(jь)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 56