Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/košuľa

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

Borrowed from Latin casula (cloak), diminutive of casa (hut, house).[1]

Noun

*košuľa f

  1. shirt
    Synonyms: *riza, *ruxo

Declension

Declension of *košuľa (soft a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *košuľa *košuľi *košuľę̇
genitive *košuľę̇ *košuľu *košuľь
dative *košuľi *košuľama *košuľamъ
accusative *košuľǫ *košuľi *košuľę̇
instrumental *košuľejǫ, *košuľǫ** *košuľama *košuľami
locative *košuľi *košuľu *košuľasъ, *košuľaxъ*
vocative *košuľe *košuľi *košuľę̇

* -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. ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кошуля”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress