Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tovariščь
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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 *tovarъ + *-iščь. Borrowed from Turkic: Proto-Turkic *tabar (“wares, goods, livestock”) and Proto-Turkic *ẹ̄ĺ (“friend, companion, mate”).
Noun
*tovariščь m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *tovariščь | *tovarišča | *tovarišči |
| genitive | *tovarišča | *tovarišču | *tovariščь |
| dative | *tovarišču | *tovariščema | *tovariščemъ |
| accusative | *tovariščь | *tovarišča | *tovariščę̇ |
| instrumental | *tovariščьmь, *tovariščemь* | *tovariščema | *tovarišči |
| locative | *tovarišči | *tovarišču | *tovariščixъ |
| vocative | *tovarišču | *tovarišča | *tovarišči |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Slovene: tovȃriš (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “това́рищ”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress