Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rǫko(j)ętь

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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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

From *rǫkà (“hand”) +‎ *-o- +‎ *ęti (“to take”) +‎ *-ь.

Noun

*rǫko(j)ętь f

  1. handle, hilt

Declension

Declension of *rǫko(j)ętь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *rǫko(j)ętь *rǫko(j)ęti *rǫko(j)ęti
genitive *rǫko(j)ęti *rǫko(j)ętьju, *rǫko(j)ęťu* *rǫko(j)ętьjь, *rǫko(j)ęti*
dative *rǫko(j)ęti *rǫko(j)ętьma *rǫko(j)ętьmъ
accusative *rǫko(j)ętь *rǫko(j)ęti *rǫko(j)ęti
instrumental *rǫko(j)ętьjǫ, *rǫko(j)ęťǫ* *rǫko(j)ętьma *rǫko(j)ętьmi
locative *rǫko(j)ęti *rǫko(j)ętьju, *rǫko(j)ęťu* *rǫko(j)ętьxъ
vocative *rǫko(j)ęti *rǫko(j)ęti *rǫko(j)ęti

* 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

From *rǫko(j)ętъka / *rǫko(v)ętъka:

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