Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/niščeta
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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
Noun
*niščeta f
Inflection
Declension of *niščeta (hard a-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *niščeta | *niščetě | *niščety |
| genitive | *niščety | *niščetu | *niščetъ |
| dative | *niščetě | *niščetama | *niščetamъ |
| accusative | *niščetǫ | *niščetě | *niščety |
| instrumental | *niščetojǫ, *niščetǫ** | *niščetama | *niščetami |
| locative | *niščetě | *niščetu | *niščetasъ, *niščetaxъ* |
| vocative | *niščeto | *niščetě | *niščety |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1999), “*niščeta”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 25 (*neroditi – *novotьnъ(jь)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 122