Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/os(ь)la

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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

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *aśilos, *aśelos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-i-l-o- or *h₂eḱ-l-, from the root *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”).

Noun

*os(ь)la f

  1. whetstone, hone
    Synonym: *brusъ

Inflection

Declension of *os(ь)la (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *os(ь)la *os(ь)lě *os(ь)ly
genitive *os(ь)ly *os(ь)lu *os(ь)lъ
dative *os(ь)lě *os(ь)lama *os(ь)lamъ
accusative *os(ь)lǫ *os(ь)lě *os(ь)ly
instrumental *os(ь)lojǫ, *os(ь)lǫ** *os(ь)lama *os(ь)lami
locative *os(ь)lě *os(ь)lu *os(ь)lasъ, *os(ь)laxъ*
vocative *os(ь)lo *os(ь)lě *os(ь)ly

* -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).

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