Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/godina

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 *godъ +‎ *-ina.[1]

Noun

*godina f[1]

  1. hour
  2. time

Declension

Declension of *godina (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *godina *godině *godiny
genitive *godiny *godinu *godinъ
dative *godině *godinama *godinamъ
accusative *godinǫ *godině *godiny
instrumental *godinojǫ, *godinǫ** *godinama *godinami
locative *godině *godinu *godinasъ, *godinaxъ*
vocative *godino *godině *godiny

* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*godina”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 172: “f. ā”
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