Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/ślṓˀwāˀ
Proto-Balto-Slavic
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (“to hear”), possibly through a root noun *ḱlēwh₁-. Related to *ślawas, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱléwos.
Noun
*ślṓˀwāˀ f
Inflection
| Declension of *ślṓˀwāˀ (ā-stem, fixed accent) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | ||
| Nominative | *ślṓˀwāˀ | *ślṓˀwāiˀ | *ślṓˀwās | |
| Accusative | *ślṓˀwā(ˀ)n | *ślṓˀwāiˀ | *ślṓˀwā(ˀ)ns | |
| Genitive | *ślṓˀwā(ˀ)s | *ślṓˀwāu(ˀ) | *ślṓˀwōn | |
| Locative | *ślṓˀwāiˀ | *ślṓˀwāu(ˀ) | *ślṓˀwā(ˀ)su | |
| Dative | *ślṓˀwāi | *ślṓˀwā(ˀ)mā(ˀ) | *ślṓˀwā(ˀ)mas | |
| Instrumental | *ślṓˀwāˀn | *ślṓˀwā(ˀ)māˀ | *ślṓˀwā(ˀ)mīˀs | |
| Vocative | *ślṓˀwa | *ślṓˀwāiˀ | *ślṓˀwās | |
Descendants
- Latvian: slāve
- Lithuanian: šlovė̃
- Samogitian: šlóvė
- Proto-Slavic: *slava (see there for further descendants)
References
- Derksen, Rick (2015) “šlovė”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 453