Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/norstъ

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

Alternative forms

  • *nȏrostь f

Etymology

Cognate with Latvian nā̀rsts (spawning), Lithuanian nar̃štas (spawning). See *nerstъ.

Noun

*nȏrstъ m

  1. spawning

Inflection

Declension of *nȏrstъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *nȏrstъ *nȏrsta *nȏrsti
genitive *nȏrsta *norstù *nõrstъ
dative *nȏrstu *norstomà *norstòmъ
accusative *nȏrstъ *nȏrsta *nȏrsty
instrumental *nȏrstъmь, *nȏrstomь* *norstomà *norstý
locative *nȏrstě *norstù *norstě̃xъ
vocative *norste *nȏrsta *nȏrsti

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: но́рост m (nórost, frog spawn) (dialectal), но́рос m (nóros, frog spawn) (dialectal), но́рость f (nórostʹ, spawning) (dialectal)

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*nȏrostъ; *nȏrostь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 356