Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/živъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *gīˀwás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós (“alive”).
Adjective
*žȋvъ[1]
Inflection
Accent paradigm c.
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *živъ | *živa | *živo |
| genitive | *živa | *živy | *živa |
| dative | *živu | *živě | *živu |
| accusative | *živъ | *živǫ | *živo |
| instrumental | *živomь | *živojǫ | *živomь |
| locative | *živě | *živě | *živě |
| vocative | *žive | *živo | *živo |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *živa | *živě | *živě |
| genitive | *živu | *živu | *živu |
| dative | *živoma | *živama | *živoma |
| accusative | *živa | *živě | *živě |
| instrumental | *živoma | *živama | *živoma |
| locative | *živu | *živu | *živu |
| vocative | *živa | *živě | *živě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *živi | *živy | *živa |
| genitive | *živъ | *živъ | *živъ |
| dative | *živomъ | *živamъ | *živomъ |
| accusative | *živy | *živy | *živa |
| instrumental | *živy | *živami | *živy |
| locative | *živěxъ | *živaxъ | *živěxъ |
| vocative | *živi | *živy | *živa |
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *živъjь | *živaja | *živoje |
| genitive | *živajego | *živyję̇ | *živajego |
| dative | *živujemu | *živěji | *živujemu |
| accusative | *živъjь | *živǫjǫ | *živoje |
| instrumental | *živyjimь | *živǫjǫ | *živyjimь |
| locative | *živějemь | *živěji | *živějemь |
| vocative | *živъjь | *živaja | *živoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *živaja | *živěji | *živěji |
| genitive | *živuju | *živuju | *živuju |
| dative | *živyjima | *živyjima | *živyjima |
| accusative | *živaja | *živěji | *živěji |
| instrumental | *živyjima | *živyjima | *živyjima |
| locative | *živuju | *živuju | *živuju |
| vocative | *živaja | *živěji | *živěji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *živiji | *živyję̇ | *živaja |
| genitive | *živъjixъ | *živъjixъ | *živъjixъ |
| dative | *živyjimъ | *živyjimъ | *živyjimъ |
| accusative | *živyję̇ | *živyję̇ | *živaja |
| instrumental | *živyjimi | *živyjimi | *živyjimi |
| locative | *živyjixъ | *živyjixъ | *živyjixъ |
| vocative | *živiji | *živyję̇ | *živaja |
Derived terms
- *živostь (“liveliness, vividness”)
- *životъ (“life; belly”)
- *živica (“galipot; resin”)
- *živěti (“to be alive; to live”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “живо́й”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*žȋvъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 564