Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kotьlьnica

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 *kotь̀lъ +‎ *-ьnъ +‎ *-ica.

Noun

*kotь̀lьnica f

  1. a hook for hanging the kettle

Declension

Accent paradigm b.

Declension of *kotьlьnica (soft a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *kotьlьnica *kotьlьnici *kotьlьnicę̇
genitive *kotьlьnicę̇ *kotьlьnicu *kotьlьnicь
dative *kotьlьnici *kotьlьnicama *kotьlьnicamъ
accusative *kotьlьnicǫ *kotьlьnici *kotьlьnicę̇
instrumental *kotьlьnicejǫ, *kotьlьnicǫ** *kotьlьnicama *kotьlьnicami
locative *kotьlьnici *kotьlьnicu *kotьlьnicasъ, *kotьlьnicaxъ*
vocative *kotьlьnice *kotьlьnici *kotьlьnicę̇

* -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:
    • >? Middle Russian: Коте́льница (Kotélʹnica)[1] (toponym)
      • Russian: Коте́льница (Kotélʹnica)
    • >? Ukrainian: Коте́льниця (Kotélʹnycja) (toponym)
  • West Slavic:

References

  1. ^ Zaliznyak, Andrey A. (2019) “Коте́льница”, in Древнерусское ударение: Общие сведения и словарь [Old East Slavic accent: General Information and Dictionary]‎[1] (in Russian), 2nd, expanded and revised edition, Moscow: Publishing House “YASK”, →DOI, →ISBN, page 746