Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/groza

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-Balto-Slavic *groź-. Compare English grue (“to shudder”).

Noun

*grozà f[1][2]

  1. horror

Inflection

Declension of *grozà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *grozà *grȍzě *grȍzy
genitive *grozý *grozù *gròzъ
dative *grozě̀ *grozàma *grozàmъ
accusative *grȍzǫ *grȍzě *grȍzy
instrumental *grozojǫ́ *grozàma *grozàmi
locative *grȍzě *grozù *grozàsъ, *grozàxъ*
vocative *grozo *grȍzě *grȍzy

* -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.

Descendants

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*groza”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 141

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*grozà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 191: “f. ā (c) ‘horror’”
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “groza grozy”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c frygt, uvejr, trussel (PR 138)”
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