Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/obyčajь
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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 *obyčati (“to get fond of, to get used to”) + *-ějь.
Noun
*obyčajь m[1]
Declension
Declension of *obyčajь (soft o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *obyčajь | *obyčaja | *obyčaji |
| genitive | *obyčaja | *obyčaju | *obyčajь |
| dative | *obyčaju | *obyčajema | *obyčajemъ |
| accusative | *obyčajь | *obyčaja | *obyčaję̇ |
| instrumental | *obyčajьmь, *obyčajemь* | *obyčajema | *obyčaji |
| locative | *obyčaji | *obyčaju | *obyčajixъ |
| vocative | *obyčaju | *obyčaja | *obyčaji |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
- *obyčajьnъ (“usual”)
- *obyčajьnostь (“tradition”)
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “обычай”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “обичай”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 745
References
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “običȃj”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “*ob(v)yčajь”