Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/posъlъ
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/posъlъ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/posъlъ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/posъlъ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/posъlъ you have here. The definition of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/posъlъ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReconstruction:Proto-Slavic/posъlъ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
 |
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
Deverbal from *posъlati (“to appoint, to send”).
Noun
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *posъlъ | *posъla | *posъli |
| genitive | *posъla | *posъlu | *posъlъ |
| dative | *posъlu | *posъloma | *posъlomъ |
| accusative | *posъlъ | *posъla | *posъly |
| instrumental | *posъlъmь, *posъlomь* | *posъloma | *posъly |
| locative | *posъlě | *posъlu | *posъlěxъ |
| vocative | *posъle | *posъla | *posъli |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
- *posъlьstvo (“visit, delegation”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: pósəł (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Albanian: pusullë
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “посол”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “posel”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *posъlъ̏”