Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/trěska
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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 forms
Etymology
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For the meaning "cod" compare Polish wątłusz (“cod”) (< wątły (“frail”)), Slovene polénovka (< poléno (“log”)), German Stockfisch (“stockfish”) (< Stock (“stick”)). Less likely, cognate with Proto-Germanic *þurskaz (< *ters- (“to dry; wither; thirst”)).
Noun
*trěska f
Inflection
Declension of *trěska (hard a-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *trěska | *trěscě | *trěsky |
| genitive | *trěsky | *trěsku | *trěskъ |
| dative | *trěscě | *trěskama | *trěskamъ |
| accusative | *trěskǫ | *trěscě | *trěsky |
| instrumental | *trěskojǫ, *trěskǫ** | *trěskama | *trěskami |
| locative | *trěscě | *trěsku | *trěskasъ, *trěskaxъ* |
| vocative | *trěsko | *trěscě | *trěsky |
* -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).
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Descendants
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References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “треска”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “треска”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 261
- Zhuravljov A. F. (2007) “Из наблюдений над славяно-иранскими семантическими параллелями (slavo-ossetica). Статья 2.”, in Этимология 2003‒2005, Moscow, page 102: “stʼælfæn | (æ)stʼælfæn 'искра'”