Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tǫga
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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 *tangā. Equivalent to the o-grade of *tęgati (“to pull”) + *-a. Cognate to Proto-Albanian *tangā (whence Albanian tangë).
Noun
*tǭgà f
Inflection
Declension of *tǭgà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm b)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *tǭgà | *tǫ̃dzě | *tǭgỳ |
| genitive | *tǭgỳ | *tǭgù | *tǫ̃gъ |
| dative | *tǭdzě̀ | *tǭgàma | *tǭgàmъ |
| accusative | *tǭgǫ̀ | *tǫ̃dzě | *tǭgỳ |
| instrumental | *tǭgòjǫ, *tǫ̃gǫ** | *tǭgàma | *tǭgàmī |
| locative | *tǭdzě̀ | *tǭgù | *tǭgàsъ, *tǭgàxъ* |
| vocative | *tǫgo | *tǫ̃dzě | *tǭgỳ |
* -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).
** 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).
Related terms
Descendants
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- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*tǭgà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 495
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “туга́”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress