Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rosa

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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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *rasā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ros-eh₂. Cognate with Latin rōs (dew), Sanskrit रसा (rásā, moisture, humidity).

Noun

*rosà f

  1. dew

Inflection

Declension of *rosà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *rosà *rȍsě *rȍsy
genitive *rosý *rosù *ròsъ
dative *rosě̀ *rosàma *rosàmъ
accusative *rȍsǫ *rȍsě *rȍsy
instrumental *rosojǫ́ *rosàma *rosàmi
locative *rȍsě *rosù *rosàsъ, *rosàxъ*
vocative *roso *rȍsě *rȍsy

* -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.

Descendants

Further reading

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*rosà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 438