Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/rasā́ˀ

This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

Thematicized from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rṓs. Cognate with Latin rōs (“dew”), Sanskrit रसा (rásā, “moisture, humidity”).

Noun

*rasā́ˀ f^[1]^[2]

dew

Inflection

Declension of *rasā́ˀ (ā-stem, mobile accent)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*rasā́ˀ	*rásāiˀ	*rásās
Accusative	*rásā⁽ˀ⁾n	*rásāiˀ	*rásā⁽ˀ⁾ns
Genitive	*rasā́⁽ˀ⁾s	*rasā́u⁽ˀ⁾	*rasṓn
Locative	*rasā́iˀ	*rasā́u⁽ˀ⁾	*rasā́⁽ˀ⁾su
Dative	*rásāi	*rasā́⁽ˀ⁾mā⁽ˀ⁾	*rasā́⁽ˀ⁾mas
Instrumental	*rásāˀn	*rasā́⁽ˀ⁾māˀ	*rasā́⁽ˀ⁾mīˀs
Vocative	*rása	*rásāiˀ	*rásās

Descendants

East Baltic:
- Latgalian: rosa
- Latvian: rasa
- Lithuanian: rasà
- Samogitian: rasa
Proto-Slavic: *rosà (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*rosà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 438: “*rosáʔ”
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “rasa”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 376: “*rosáʔ”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*rosà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 438: “*rosáʔ”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “rasa”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 376: “*rosáʔ”

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