Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mojь
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *majas, from Proto-Indo-European *móyos (“my; mine”). Cognate with Old Prussian mais (gen.sg. maian), Latin meus.[1]
Determiner
*mojь[1]
Declension
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *mojь | *moja | *moje |
| Accusative | *mojь | *mojǫ | *moje |
| Genitive | *mojego | *mojeję̇ | *mojego |
| Locative | *mojemь | *mojeji | *mojemь |
| Dative | *mojemu | *mojeji | *mojemu |
| Instrumental | *mojimь | *mojejǫ | *mojimь |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *moja | *moji | *moji |
| Accusative | *moja | *moji | *moji |
| Genitive | *mojeju | *mojeju | *mojeju |
| Locative | *mojeju | *mojeju | *mojeju |
| Dative | *mojima | *mojima | *mojima |
| Instrumental | *mojima | *mojima | *mojima |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *moji | *moję̇ | *moja |
| Accusative | *moję̇ | *moję̇ | *moja |
| Genitive | *mojixъ | *mojixъ | *mojixъ |
| Locative | *mojixъ | *mojixъ | *mojixъ |
| Dative | *mojimъ | *mojimъ | *mojimъ |
| Instrumental | *mojimi | *mojimi | *mojimi |
Declension of the personal pronouns
| Singular | 1st person | 2nd person | Reflexive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *jãzъ, *jà | *ty̑ | — |
| Accusative | *mę̑ | *tę̑ | *sę̑ |
| Genitive | *mȅne | *tȅbe | *sȅbe |
| Locative | *mьně̀ | *tebě̀ | *sebě̀ |
| Dative | *mьně̀, *mi | *tebě̀, *ti | *sebě̀, *si |
| Instrumental | *mъnòjǫ, *mъnojǫ̀ | *tobòjǫ, *tobojǫ̀ | *sobòjǫ, *sobojǫ̀ |
| Possessive | *mojь | *tvojь | *svojь |
| Dual | 1st person | 2nd person | Reflexive |
| Nominative | *vě̑ | *vȃ | — |
| Accusative | *nȃ | *vȃ | *sę̑ |
| Genitive | *nàju | *vàju | *sȅbe |
| Locative | *nàju | *vàju | *sebě̀ |
| Dative | *nàma, *na | *vàma, *va | *sebě̀, *si |
| Instrumental | *nàma | *vàma | *sobòjǫ, *sobojǫ̀ |
| Possessive | *našь | *vašь | *svojь |
| Plural | 1st person | 2nd person | Reflexive |
| Nominative | *my̑ | *vy̑ | — |
| Accusative | *ny̑ | *vy̑ | *sę̑ |
| Genitive | *nàsъ | *vàsъ | *sȅbe |
| Locative | *nàsъ | *vàsъ | *sebě̀ |
| Dative | *nàmъ, *ny | *vàmъ, *vy | *sebě̀, *si |
| Instrumental | *nàmi | *vàmi | *sobòjǫ, *sobojǫ̀ |
| Possessive | *našь | *vašь | *svojь |
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “мой”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mojь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 322