Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/komęga

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

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Noun

*komęga f^[1]

type of vessel, boat

Declension

Declension of *komęga (hard a-stem)
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*komęga	*komędzě	*komęgy
genitive	*komęgy	*komęgu	*komęgъ
dative	*komędzě	*komęgama	*komęgamъ
accusative	*komęgǫ	*komędzě	*komęgy
instrumental	komęgojǫ, komęgǫ^**	*komęgama	*komęgami
locative	*komędzě	*komęgu	komęgasъ, komęgaxъ^*
vocative	*komęgo	*komędzě	*komęgy

^* -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

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: комѧга (komęga)
  - Old Ruthenian: комѧга (komjaha)
    - Belarusian: камя́га (kamjáha)
    - Ukrainian: комяга (komjaha) (obsolete)
  - Russian: комя́га (komjága), коми́га (komíga), ко́мья́ (kómʹjá), камья́ (kamʹjá) (dialectal)
West Slavic:
- Polish: komięga, komiega

References

^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*komęga”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 172

[1] Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*komęga”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 172

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