Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/jěto

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-Indo-European *yeh₂-tóm, from *yeh₂-. Cognate with Sanskrit यात (yātá, “progress, course”).

Noun

*ě̀to n

  1. herd, flock

Inflection

Declension of *ě̀to (hard o-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular dual plural
nominative *ě̀to *ě̀tě *ě̀ta
genitive *ě̀ta *ě̀tu *ě̀tъ
dative *ě̀tu *ě̀toma *ě̀tomъ
accusative *ě̀to *ě̀tě *ě̀ta
instrumental *ě̀tъmь, *ě̀tomь* *ě̀toma *ě̀tȳ
locative *ě̀tě *ě̀tu *ě̀tě̄xъ
vocative *ě̀to *ě̀tě *ě̀ta

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: ят (jat) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      • Church Slavonic ято (jato)
    • Bulgarian: я́то (játo)
    • Macedonian: јато (jato)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ја̏то
      Latin script: jȁto
      • Chakavian (Vrgada): jȁto
    • Slovene: játo

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ě̀to”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 154
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