Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьlstь
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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
Cognate with Ancient Greek πῖλος (pîlos), Latin pilleus, Proto-West Germanic *felt, Albanian plis.
Noun
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pь̑lstь | *pь̑lsti | *pь̑lsti |
| genitive | *pьlstí | *pьlstьjù, *pьlsťu* | *pьlstь̀jь |
| dative | *pь̑lsti | *pьlstьmà | *pь̑lstьmъ |
| accusative | *pь̑lstь | *pь̑lsti | *pь̑lsti |
| instrumental | *pьlstьjǫ́ | *pьlstьmà | *pьlstьmì |
| locative | *pьlstí | *pьlstьjù, *pьlsťu* | *pь̑lstьxъ |
| vocative | *pьlsti | *pь̑lsti | *pь̑lsti |
* 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:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Romanian: pâslă
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “полсть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pь̑lstъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 427: “f. i (c) ‘felt’”