Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/skorupa

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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 *skora (bast, skin) + *-upa.

Noun

*skorupa f

  1. crust?, shell?

Declension

Declension of *skorupa (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *skorupa *skorupě *skorupy
genitive *skorupy *skorupu *skorupъ
dative *skorupě *skorupama *skorupamъ
accusative *skorupǫ *skorupě *skorupy
instrumental *skorupojǫ, *skorupǫ** *skorupama *skorupami
locative *skorupě *skorupu *skorupasъ, *skorupaxъ*
vocative *skorupo *skorupě *skorupy

* -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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