Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-ujь

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

Alternative forms

  • *-jujь

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *-aujas, *-jaujas, from Proto-Indo-European *-ow-yós, *-ew-yós, from *-yós.

Suffix

*-ujь f (masculine *-uja)[1]

  1. ‎*volъ + ‎*-ujь → ‎*volujь
    ‎*olъ + ‎*-ujь → ‎*olujь
    ‎*žely + ‎*-ujь → ‎*želъvujь
    ‎*Miloslavъ + ‎*-ujь → ‎*Milujь
    ‎*Radoslavъ + ‎*-ujь → ‎*Radujь

Declension

Declension of *-ujь (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *-ujь *-uja *-uji
genitive *-uja *-uju *-ujь
dative *-uju *-ujema *-ujemъ
accusative *-ujь *-uja *-uję̇
instrumental *-ujьmь, *-ujemь* *-ujema *-uji
locative *-uji *-uju *-ujixъ
vocative *-uju *-uja *-uji

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Derived terms

Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-ujь
Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-uja

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: -уи (-ui)
      • Russian: -уй (-uj)

References

  1. ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “Suf. -ujь, -'uja”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 88
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