Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/obětъ

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 *ob- (“around, against”) +‎ *větъ (“greeting, agreement”).[1]

Noun

*obětъ m

  1. promise

Declension

Declension of *obětъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *obětъ *oběta *oběti
genitive *oběta *obětu *obětъ
dative *obětu *obětoma *obětomъ
accusative *obětъ *oběta *oběty
instrumental *obětъmь, *obětomь* *obětoma *oběty
locative *obětě *obětu *obětěxъ
vocative *oběte *oběta *oběti

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: обѣтъ (obětŭ)
      • Russian: обе́т (obét)
      • Ukrainian: обі́т (obít)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: обѣтъ (obětŭ)
    • Bulgarian: обѐт (obèt)
    • Slovene: obèt (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: obět
      • Czech: oběť (“sacrifice”)
    • Old Polish: obiat (“sacrifice”), obiet
    • Slovak: obeť (“sacrifice”)

References

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