Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ťuďь

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 *ťudь (foreign people) +‎ *-jь (attested in Old East Slavic чудь (čudĭ, Chud people), an exonym for Baltic Finns), from Proto-Indo-European *tewtéh₂ (people) via:[1]

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian tautà (people), Latvian tàuta (people), tauto (people). Probably also cognate with Hungarian tót (Slavic person (Slovak, Croat)).

For the meaning compare *ľudьskъ (foreign) (< *ľudъ/*ľudь (people)), Polish obcy (unfamiliar) (< *obьťь (common)) and also Tocharian A lyutan (loca externa)

Adjective

*ťȗďь[2][3]

  1. foreign, alien, strange
    Synonym: *ľudьskъ

Declension

Accent paradigm с.

Indefinite declension of *ťuďь (soft)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *ťuďь *ťuďa *ťuďe
genitive *ťuďa *ťuďę̇ *ťuďa
dative *ťuďu *ťuďi *ťuďu
accusative *ťuďь *ťuďǫ *ťuďe
instrumental *ťuďemь *ťuďejǫ *ťuďemь
locative *ťuďi *ťuďi *ťuďi
vocative *ťuďu *ťuďe *ťuďe
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *ťuďa *ťuďi *ťuďi
genitive *ťuďu *ťuďu *ťuďu
dative *ťuďema *ťuďama *ťuďema
accusative *ťuďa *ťuďi *ťuďi
instrumental *ťuďema *ťuďama *ťuďema
locative *ťuďu *ťuďu *ťuďu
vocative *ťuďa *ťuďi *ťuďi
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *ťuďi *ťuďę̇ *ťuďa
genitive *ťuďь *ťuďь *ťuďь
dative *ťuďemъ *ťuďamъ *ťuďemъ
accusative *ťuďę̇ *ťuďę̇ *ťuďa
instrumental *ťuďi *ťuďami *ťuďi
locative *ťuďixъ *ťuďaxъ *ťuďixъ
vocative *ťuďi *ťuďę̇ *ťuďa
Definite declension of *ťuďь (soft)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *ťuďьjь *ťuďaja *ťuďeje
genitive *ťuďajego *ťuďę̇ję̇ *ťuďajego
dative *ťuďujemu *ťuďiji *ťuďujemu
accusative *ťuďьjь *ťuďǫjǫ *ťuďeje
instrumental *ťuďijimь *ťuďǫjǫ *ťuďijimь
locative *ťuďijemь *ťuďiji *ťuďijemь
vocative *ťuďьjь *ťuďaja *ťuďeje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *ťuďaja *ťuďiji *ťuďiji
genitive *ťuďuju *ťuďuju *ťuďuju
dative *ťuďijima *ťuďijima *ťuďijima
accusative *ťuďaja *ťuďiji *ťuďiji
instrumental *ťuďijima *ťuďijima *ťuďijima
locative *ťuďuju *ťuďuju *ťuďuju
vocative *ťuďaja *ťuďiji *ťuďiji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *ťuďiji *ťuďę̇ję̇ *ťuďaja
genitive *ťuďьjixъ *ťuďьjixъ *ťuďьjixъ
dative *ťuďijimъ *ťuďijimъ *ťuďijimъ
accusative *ťuďę̇ję̇ *ťuďę̇ję̇ *ťuďaja
instrumental *ťuďijimi *ťuďijimi *ťuďijimi
locative *ťuďijixъ *ťuďijixъ *ťuďijixъ
vocative *ťuďiji *ťuďę̇ję̇ *ťuďaja

See also

Derived terms

  • *ťuďina
    • *ťuďinьcь

Descendants

South Slavic *tuďь probably from dissimilation, though Baltic cognates have similar vocalism. Vasmer explains Church Slavonic and Bulgarian 'ч' ('щ' is expected) as influence of чудо (čudo, wonder, miracle).

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: чужы́ (čužý)
    • Russian: чужо́й (čužój)
    • Carpathian Rusyn: чуджи́й (čudžýj)
    • Ukrainian: чужи́й (čužýj)
    • Old Novgorodian: цюжь (ćjužĭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Derksen, Rick (2015) “tauta¹”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 461
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “чужой”, 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 395
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1988), “*ljudьskъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 15 (*lětina – *lokačь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 203
  • Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “чужой”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa

References

  1. ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “чужой”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  2. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “túj”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:iz pslovan. *t'ȗd'ь
  3. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “tjudjь tjudja tjudje”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c fremmed (PR 138)